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The phrase "a very embarrassing" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation or event that causes significant embarrassment.
Example: "It was a very embarrassing moment when I realized I had forgotten my speech in front of the audience."
Alternatives: "a highly embarrassing" or "an extremely embarrassing".
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That's a very embarrassing comparison".
I was off work for a very embarrassing five weeks.
Some people find that a very embarrassing question and lie.
"For a lot of people, it's a very embarrassing conversation.
"Get me on social situations – hopeless!" Her daughters, she says, "Think they had a very embarrassing mother.
I had a very embarrassing time acting extremely badly at university, which is when directing suddenly became so attractive.
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"It was," he said in an interview, "very embarrassing".
If you are a teenager, this might be a little childish and VERY embarrassing if anyone from school saw you.
"It was a huge shock and very embarrassing.
If someone has a sexual response to being degraded, then being treated as an infant can be very embarrassing.
Josep Borrell, a Spanish MEP, said the situation was "very embarrassing".
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