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Why do we feel awkward? - 6 Minute English
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Annie Huang posted on 2020/02/27Ever felt that super awkward silence? This "6 Minute English" episode dives into why we feel awkward and the unspoken social rules that make us cringe! You'll pick up useful vocabulary and learn about fascinating 'breach experiments' that shed light on our daily interactions.
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awkward
US /ˈɔkwəd/
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UK /ˈɔ:kwəd/
- Adjective
- Lacking smooth movement
- Causing embarrassment or trouble
B1
More conscious
US /ˈkɑnʃəs/
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UK /ˈkɒnʃəs/
- Adjective
- Aware of what is going on around you
- Intentionally done; deliberate.
A2
More situation
US /ˌsɪtʃuˈeʃən/
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UK /ˌsɪtʃuˈeɪʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Place, position or area that something is in
- An unexpected problem or difficulty
A1TOEIC
More immediately
US /ɪˈmidiɪtli/
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UK /ɪˈmi:diətli/
- Adverb
- Without any delay; straight away
- Very closely in space or time; next to.
A1TOEIC
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