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embarrassing

[ɪm'bærəsɪŋ] , [em-] брит. / амер.

прил.

  1. стеснительный

  2. смущающий

AmericanEnglish (En-Ru)

embarrassing

  1. неудобный, затруднительный

  2. неприличный, скандальный

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There are people in this world who have a knack for asking embarrassing, awkward questions without meaning to — it's like a talent for walking into doors.
Есть люди, которые умеют задавать лишние вопросы, причем в самый неподходящий момент и, как говорится, не корысти ради. Для этого нужен особый талант, и он у меня есть.
King, Stephen / Bag of BonesКинг, Стивен / Мешок с костями
Мешок с костями
Кинг, Стивен
© 1998 Стивен Кинг
© 1999, АСТ
© перевод В. Вебера
Bag of Bones
King, Stephen
© 1998 by Stephen King
The question also embarrassed him.
Поставил его в тупик и предложенный незнакомцем вопрос.
Chesterton, Gilbert Keith / The Arrow of HeavenЧестертон, Гилберт Кит / Небесная стрела
Небесная стрела
Честертон, Гилберт Кит
© Издательство "Детская литература", 1967
The Arrow of Heaven
Chesterton, Gilbert Keith
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1992 and 2006

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