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Discover LudwigThe phrase "awkward spot" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation or location that is uncomfortable or difficult.
Example: "During the meeting, I found myself in an awkward spot when I was asked to explain my absence last week."
Alternatives: "uncomfortable position" or "difficult situation".
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This leaves Republicans in an awkward spot.
It puts the PRI in an awkward spot.
An Awkward Spot Citigroup is in an uncomfortable spot.
This puts the companies in an awkward spot.
Beijing's hostility put Hong Kong in an awkward spot.
That beauty contest put them in such an awkward spot.
In other places the Socialists are in an awkward spot, nowhere more so than in Marseille.
This would put the Japan Fair Trade Commission in an awkward spot.
The feud between the two men puts Ms. Rousseff in an awkward spot.
So that puts President Obama in an awkward spot where these two things match up together".
So if America's relationship with China worsens, that could put South Korea in an awkward spot.
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