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Sentimenti - Vergogna e imbarazzo

Esplora gli idiomi inglesi riguardanti la vergogna e l'imbarazzo con esempi come "eat humility pie" e "red in face".

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to spare one's blushes

to avoid doing or saying something that would embarrass someone

Risparmiare il tuo rossore

Risparmiare il tuo rossore

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to make a spectacle of oneself

to behave in a very foolish and embarrassing way in the presence of others

comportarsi in modo molto stupido

comportarsi in modo molto stupido

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the ground open up and swallow somebody

used to wish that one could disappear or not have existed at all so as not to have to tolerate such embarrassment

il terreno si apre e mi ingoia

il terreno si apre e mi ingoia

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(as) red as a beet

turning red in the face out of embarrassment

rosso come le barbabietole

rosso come le barbabietole

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(as) red as a cherry

used to describe someone who is extremely red in the face due to embarrassment

faccia rossa

faccia rossa

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to swallow one's pride

to have no choice but to do something that is embarrassing in one's standards

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to put one's foot in one's mouth

to do or say something that leads to someone's embarrassment

commettere un errore in pubblico

commettere un errore in pubblico

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egg on one's face

a situation in which one is badly embarrassed because of what one did or said

imbarazzare

imbarazzare

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to eat dirt

to regret or feel bad about what one has said earlier

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to eat humble pie

to admit one's mistakes or accept a humiliating situation or defeat

mangiare un boccone amaro

mangiare un boccone amaro

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red in the face

feeling severely ashamed or embarrassed

arrossire

arrossire

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