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Discover LudwigThe phrase "awkward thing" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation, action, or object that is uncomfortable or clumsy in nature.
Example: "It was an awkward thing to say during the meeting, and everyone fell silent."
Alternatives: "uncomfortable situation" or "clumsy matter".
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It's an awkward thing".
Pain is an awkward thing to test.
That's a more awkward thing to do in person.
The awkward thing about independent organizations is that they're independent.
"It's an awkward thing," said Alexis Oesterle, a junior.
The chosen name of this consummate professional is Geiger, and the awkward thing is, he's in the torture business.
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Political attitudes and identities are awkward things.
Celebrities will do awkward things and become GIFs.
PopCo: it's an awkward novel to read and it's about awkward things.
You know, the terribly awkward things like price, availability, launch date.
Partly it is because the shifty types his department often deals with do awkward things like giving false addresses.
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