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How to pronounce “embarrass”
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Pronunciation guide for embarrass
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of embarrass with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
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I wouldn't tell them, because I didn't want to embarrass the people that I work for.
- Definition summary
- (transitive) to humiliate; to disrupt somebody's composure or comfort with acting publicly or freely; to abash.
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How to pronounce embarrass
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I wouldn't tell them, because I didn't want to embarrass the people that I work for.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “embarrass”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive) to humiliate; to disrupt somebody's composure or comfort with acting publicly or freely; to abash.
- (transitive) To hinder from liberty of movement; to impede; to obstruct.
- (transitive) To involve in difficulties concerning money matters; to encumber with debt; to beset with urgent claims or demands.
- (transitive, formal) To perplex mentally; confuse, disconcert; catch off guard.
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