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Significats de ill at ease en anglès

Socially uncomfortable; unsure and constrained in manner.

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Examples for "awkward"
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This takes us back to the awkward problem of money and priorities.
The Guardian
2
Which is a relatively friendly and diplomatic solution to an awkward situation.
Medium raw: a bloody valentine to the world of food and the peop...
3
Today was the first time he'd seen her since that awkward introduction.
Agent 6
4
The Director said to smooth awkward situation he would just stand around.
The new yorker
5
The routes are awkward; the companies involved do not coordinate their efforts.
The Guardian
1
By late afternoon, we're beginning to get uneasy about Tigris's long absence.
Mockingjay
2
But of course, without a doubt, their going made us increasingly uneasy.
Never let me go
3
For the secular constituency in Turkey has good reason to feel uneasy.
The Irish Times
4
She said Australia's treatment on children in detention made her feel uneasy.
The Guardian
5
Several cases of illness in the large camp, which make me uneasy.
Conquest of the Useless
Ús de ill at ease en anglès
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The concierge was evidently ill at ease; something was troubling him sorely.
The Clique of Gold
2
He was ill at ease in the face of this peculiar tragedy.
Half a Rogue
3
Spontini was evidently ill at ease on his seat in the orchestra.
My Life — Volume 1
4
Yet Waitstill was ill at ease this afternoon; she hardly knew why.
The Story of Waitstill Baxter
5
The mind is ill at ease when its companion has the colic.
Classic French Course in English
6
The aides-de-camp were nervous, the Chairman apprehensive, the Committee ill at ease.
Cumner's Son and Other South Sea Folk — Volume 02
7
He had never felt so ill at ease in all his life.
The Tale of Turkey Proudfoot / Slumber-Town Tales
8
Neither was Mr. Monk ill at ease or ungraceful in his actions.
Alias the Lone Wolf
9
Martin, usually the mildest-mannered man in Sussex, was obviously ill at ease.
The Postmaster's Daughter
10
But in spite of his calmness, he too was ill at ease.
The Forsyte Saga, Volume I. / The Man Of Property
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For some reason the two men seemed ill at ease and tongue-tied.
The Velvet Glove
12
Their bodies asked no questions that made him feel ill at ease.
Depths
13
Feeling ill at ease in company is more common than you think.
The Irish Times
14
And she was ill at ease and nervous and silent again yesterday.
The Three Cities Trilogy: Paris, Volume 4
15
For some reason it made him ill at ease to see it.
The Night Horseman
16
The world owes all its onward impulses to men ill at ease.
The House of the Seven Gables