embarrassing for sb
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specifies who is affected by the embarrassing situation
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Examples (10)
- It was acutely embarrassing for us all when our team lost 10-0.
- The public statement's retraction proved to be deeply embarrassing for the company.
- Forgetting his wife's birthday was an embarrassing moment for him.
- The IT failure during the live demo was particularly embarrassing for the tech team.
- It would be embarrassing for me if my parents showed everyone my baby pictures.
- This whole situation has become increasingly embarrassing for the government.
- Admitting he didn't know the answer was slightly embarrassing for the new employee.
- Having his credit card declined was a very embarrassing experience for her.
- The scandal is potentially embarrassing for everyone involved in the project.
- Losing the debate in front of the whole school was an embarrassing defeat for the candidate.