embarrassing muddle

Frequency: 5.52.1 per million words

a confusing situation that causes embarrassment

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Examples (10)

  • The meeting descended into an embarrassing muddle when no one could agree on the agenda.
  • His finances were in an embarrassing muddle after he lost all his receipts.
  • The new project quickly became an embarrassing muddle due to poor planning.
  • She found herself in an embarrassing muddle when her speech notes got mixed up.
  • The entire department was in an embarrassing muddle after the software update.
  • Trying to fix the old computer created an embarrassing muddle of wires and parts.
  • Their vacation plans turned into an embarrassing muddle because of booking errors.
  • The legal case became an embarrassing muddle with conflicting testimonies.
  • Despite her best efforts, the presentation ended in an embarrassing muddle of technical issues.
  • The company's records were such an embarrassing muddle that auditors couldn't make sense of them.