avoid embarrassment

Frequency: 8.018.0 per million words

To prevent a situation where you or someone else would feel embarrassed.

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Examples (10)

  • The government wishes to avoid further embarrassment over the affair.
  • The agreement was made in secret to avoid public embarrassment.
  • He double-checked the dress code to avoid embarrassment at the formal dinner.
  • She quickly changed the subject to avoid any embarrassment for her friend.
  • To avoid potential embarrassment, she rehearsed her speech multiple times.
  • It's best to admit you don't know the answer to avoid later embarrassment.
  • I left the party early to avoid the embarrassment of seeing my ex-boyfriend.
  • They created a detailed budget to avoid the financial embarrassment of asking for a loan.
  • Arriving on time is a simple way to avoid embarrassment.
  • If you learn a few basic phrases in the local language, you can avoid a lot of embarrassment.