Level | B2 |
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Kind | adjective |
Front | awkward |
IPA | /ˈɔːkwəd / adjective |
Back | sıkıntılı, gergin, zor garip |
Back 2 | awkward (adjective) /ˈɔːkwəd / adjective
1 embarrassed or embarrassing
sıkıntılı, gergin,
zor
I
often feel awkward in a group of people.
There
was an awkward silence.
2 difficult to deal with
uğraşılması zor
That's
an awkward question.
You've
put me in an awkward position.
an
awkward customer
The
box isn't heavy but it's awkward to carry.
SYNONYM DIFFICULT
3 not convenient
uygunsuz, biçimsiz,
münasebetsiz, yakışıksız
My
mother always phones at an awkward time.
Can
we make the meeting tomorrow? Today is awkward for me.
This
tin-opener is very awkward to clean.
SYNONYM DIFFICULT
4 not using the body in the best way; not
elegant or comfortable
(vücut pozisyonu) rahat
olmayan; beceriksiz, hantal
I
was sitting with my legs in an awkward position.
He
has an awkward style of running.
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