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Перевод: awkwardness

[существительное]
неловкость ; неуклюжесть ; несуразность

Тезаурус:

1. There was a moment of slight awkwardness as Mr Lewis glanced around the table.
2. She did get visits from other visitors but they wore off because of her awkwardness.
3. Over the months of her battle with lung cancer her unfailing humour and concern that others should be able to handle her illness without awkwardness were an example to all who knew her.
4. It is quite normal for an interview to have periods of awkwardness, especially when problem questions are being discussed.
5. The women admittedly conform to standard dancerly mould, and it is an awkwardness in the piece that little of its clowning comes from them.
6. Although these social situations are not strictly part of the scheduled group interview, candidates should always be aware that any awkwardness or irregularity in their behaviour will be noted.
7. (Morrissey invests his emotion in pristine idols, preferably dead, like James Dean, rather than deal with the mess and awkwardness of any real close encounter.)
8. While the best thing about the lovers is the way they convey adolescent awkwardness towards each other, their sexual excitement is less marked and both underplay the eloquence of their ecstatic speeches.
9. But she didn't want that either and tried to smooth over any awkwardness by saying:
10. He associated the grain of mustard with his own activities, with Roth's, with Jews generally, with the awkwardness and tartness and wholesomeness of idiosyncrasy and dissent.
11. Victoria seemed to bypass teenage awkwardness, and had already an instinctive ease of manner which reassured the boys.
12. The Smiths are a synopsis of pain, a resolution - awkwardness and alienation ennobled, given poise.
13. In The Facts , the tough guy with his shiksas, the supposedly "self-hating" Diaspora Jew, can be "tenderised" - a word Roth likes, for all the awkwardness it imparts to the operations to which it refers - into a sort of uxorious submission where his parents are concerned.