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Значения термина cumbersome на английском

Not elegant or graceful in expression.

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Difficult to handle or use especially because of size or weight.

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Examples for "awkward"
Examples for "awkward"
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This takes us back to the awkward problem of money and priorities.
The Guardian
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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...
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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
The top bolt was within easy reach of his clumsy right paw.
Dogsbody
2
It was the crisis, and into it Mollie intruded with clumsy tread.
Ben Blair / The Story of a Plainsman
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Its confusion rendered it clumsy; and the mistake cost it its life.
More Hunting Wasps
4
My work boots felt way too clumsy with their thick rubber soles.
Delta girls
5
For a moment Powell yearned to blast this well-meaning clumsy young normal.
The Demolished Man
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Its 19-member board looked unwieldy and reluctant to challenge management, investors said.
Reuters
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But not too simple: That's a market the unwieldy throw-bots have cornered.
Wired
3
German supervisory boards, which usually have 20 members, tend to be unwieldy.
Reuters
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It made them into a unit for her, however unwieldy and unreliable.
The Naked God
5
Each entry listed the planet under its unwieldy and foreign-sounding new name.
The Winds of Dune
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Quite another to borrow money to fund a bloated, inept, patronage-driven state.
The South African
2
Back in the day, they used to be extremely hapless and inept.
The Guardian
3
Greece's national accounts turned out to be fiction and the state inept.
The Guardian
4
Seeking reaction from Argentinians who were so horribly inept is heavy work.
The Irish Times
5
At first, I thought it was a comment on my inept synopsis.
The Guardian
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Nothing had changed her mood since his uncle paid his ill-chosen visit.
Winding Paths
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Given that the film is quite dull, that title now looks supremely ill-chosen.
The Irish Times
3
In form it seemed perfect-nota superfluous or an ill-chosen word.
A Backward Glance at Eighty: Recollections & Comment
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I perceived that what I had said was an ill-chosen thing.
Tales of Wonder
5
Reformers are apt to be pelted with epithets quite as ill-chosen.
Women and the Alphabet: A Series of Essays
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Grey was a charming study in sepia. The description was not inapt.
The Lamp of Fate
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Malcolm thought Cedric's name of Dr. Dryasdust was not an inapt title.
Herb of Grace
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Her defense was weak and inapt but she attained her object.
War and Peace
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So much Alaric had learnt, and had been no inapt scholar.
The Three Clerks
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Why, he fetches up all the inapt, disagreeable, and harrowing things in his life.
New Tabernacle Sermons
Использование термина cumbersome на английском
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Existing legislation is cumbersome, complicated and ineffective in our increasingly urban society.
The Irish Times
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That's one way to solve the storage problem, albeit a cumbersome one.
Wired
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The structure of the proposed Public Services Standards Commission is unduly cumbersome.
The Irish Times
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However, the interpretation of shear modulus distribution is often confusing and cumbersome.
Pubmed
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His enormous sea shells, cast in polished bronze, are cumbersome and costly.
The Guardian
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Roadblocks: Investors betting on the sector have to bear the cumbersome bureaucracy.
Reuters
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Probably the long cumbersome tail of the Phenax has a similar use.
The Naturalist in Nicaragua
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But the costs of vaccination are high and the procedure is cumbersome.
Reuters
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The plows of the period were cumbersome and did their work poorly.
George Washington: Farmer / Being an Account of His Home Life an...
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MaNtuli commits to a cumbersome vocation in order to realise her dream.
The South African
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It's all a bit cumbersome, but sometimes busting ghosts means not complaining.
Wired
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The Lensman and the observer helped him into his cumbersome, heavily-padded armor.
The Vortex Blaster
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Percy held them steady as the cumbersome former island nudged in close.
Imprudence
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They pushed their way awkwardly through the undergrowth with slow cumbersome steps.
Blood and Bone
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Drums are cumbersome instruments, drummers get attention by being loud and bombastic.
The new yorker
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Neat, loose and convenient pajamas succeeded the cumbersome petticoats of everyday life.
Nedra
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