Put to shame Meaning in English
expression
التعريف
To make someone feel embarrassed or inferior by being much better or more impressive. Also used when something greatly surpasses another thing.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
Informal phrase; often used to express that someone or something is much better than another in a way that makes the other look bad. Can refer to people (skills, accomplishments) or things (performance, quality). Avoid when talking about serious shame or humiliation—a lighter, sometimes playful tone is typical.
جمل نموذجية
Her singing will put to shame many professionals.
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The new phone's features put to shame the old model.
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Her kindness puts to shame everyone else's efforts.
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That home-cooked meal really put to shame any restaurant dish I've tried.
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Your dance moves put to shame everyone else on the floor last night!
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The volunteer's dedication puts to shame most paid workers.
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