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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a embarrassing" is not correct in written English.
It should be "an embarrassing" because "embarrassing" begins with a vowel sound.
Example: "It was an embarrassing moment when I tripped on stage."
Alternatives: "a humiliating" or "a shameful".
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Both experiences are a) embarrassing, b) expensive and c) very painful.
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It agreed to pay a $35m fine to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)—an embarrassing record.
But the senator is a master at putting an untroubled face on an embarrassing situation.
But it's creating an embarrassing situation for a major tyre company.
Last year was more of an embarrassing situation.
Sustainability has been an embarrassing aspect of past fairs.
The government has been forced into an embarrassing climb down.
East coast is an embarrassing success story for public ownership.
Was I homosexual or having an embarrassing heterosexual affair?
(Mr. Mintz): I drink an embarrassing number of iced skim lattes.
Yes, he was forced to record an embarrassing triple bogey on the 15th hole.
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