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The phrase "awkward details" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe specific information or aspects of a situation that are uncomfortable or difficult to discuss.
Example: "During the meeting, we had to address some awkward details about the project's budget overruns."
Alternatives: "uncomfortable specifics" or "clumsy particulars.".
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Awkward details stuck out.
The awkward details are forgotten or suppressed.
Then the French put everything behind them, and learned to say that it was "too early" or "too painful" to discuss the awkward details of the Occupation.
Wouldn't it be better to create a single panel, incorporating all the awkward details — like the fact that many Catholics fought for Britain?
Nelson, once in the Black Watch, pleaded guilty on five counts of conspiracy to murder, and so no awkward details came out in court.
These were the kinds of awkward details that began to prey on Ruman Miah's mind about six months after he started driving for UberX in the spring of 2014.
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In the thinking of Woods it gets an awkward detail out of the way.
That awkward detail was hardly remembered in the flush of victory.
We've all avoided telling them an awkward detail or subtly skirted over something we'd rather they didn't know.
This deliberate policy of "constructive ambiguity" overcame the awkward problem of status simply by not going into awkward detail.Since the last rumpus across the strait, China has insisted Taiwan accept the mainland's interpretation of the "one China" principle as a prerequisite for the resumption of talks.
In order to get around this awkward detail, Mr Balls has come up with a clever argument, namely that he has no problem with the IMF being used to help individual countries enduring a cashflow crunch, but objects strongly to the fund being used as a firewall against contagion in the euro area.
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