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to embarrass
01
mettre dans l'embarras
to make a person feel ashamed, uneasy, or nervous, especially in front of other people
Transitive: to embarrass sb
Exemples
His clumsy fall embarrassed him in front of his colleagues.
Sa chute maladroite l'a embarrassé devant ses collègues.
She was embarrassed when her phone rang loudly during the meeting.
Elle était gênée lorsque son téléphone a sonné bruyamment pendant la réunion.
02
gêner, entraver
o create obstacles or difficulties that hinder the progress or accomplishment of something
Transitive: to embarrass a process or activity
Exemples
The strict rules embarrassed the team's efforts to adapt quickly to changing conditions.
Les règles strictes ont gêné les efforts de l'équipe pour s'adapter rapidement aux conditions changeantes.
Financial constraints embarrassed the company's ability to expand into new markets.
Les contraintes financières ont embarrassé la capacité de l'entreprise à s'étendre sur de nouveaux marchés.
Arbre Lexical
disembarrass
embarrassed
embarrassing
embarrass
