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Como Pronunciar "put in an awkward position"

expression

PUT in an AWK-werd puh-ZISH-un
put in an AWK-wuhd puh-ZISH-un

Definição

To make someone feel uncomfortable, embarrassed, or unsure what to do, often by asking a difficult question or putting them in a tricky situation.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈpʊt/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈæn/, /ən/ /ˈɑkwɝd/, /ˈɔkwɝd/ /pəˈzɪʃən

Inglês Britânico

pʊt/ /ˈɪn/ /ˈɐn/ /ˈɔːkwəd/ /pəzˈɪʃən

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

PUT in an AWK-werd puh-ZISH-un

UK

put in an AWK-wuhd puh-ZISH-un

Ouça em Contexto

I didn't mean to put you in an awkward position with my question.

Her direct comments put him in an awkward position during the meeting.

Don't put me in an awkward position by asking me to choose sides.

His joke really put everyone in an awkward position, no one knew how to respond.