embarrass

• Глагол, используемый для описания действия, вызывающего у кого-либо чувство неловкости, смущения или стыда, обычно в социальной ситуации.

A verb used to describe the act of causing someone to feel self-conscious, awkward, or ashamed, typically in a social situation.

1. Cause self-consciousnessB1formal

   To cause someone to feel awkward, self-conscious, or ashamed in a social situation.

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   • His loud comment embarrassed her in front of everyone.
   • She was embarrassed when she forgot his name.
   • The child's question embarrassed his parents.

   Synonymsabashchagrindiscomfitdisconcertflusterhumiliatemortifyshame

   Antonymscomfortreassuresoothe

2. Cause financial difficultyC1formal

   To cause someone to have financial problems or difficulties.

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   • The unexpected expenses embarrassed the company's finances.
   • His gambling habits embarrassed his family's wealth.
   • The failed investment embarrassed the entire fund.

   Synonymsburdenencumberhamperoverburdensaddlestraiten