To make a pig of oneself means to make a mess of something, to do something badly, wrongly, or awkwardly.

____ his daughter, he said awkwardly, “I mixed up the sandwiches.”

When you send some presents to American and British people, they will receive them_______. A: silently B: happily C: awkwardly

sheepish ( ) A: arrogant B: awkwardly<br/>self-conscious C: bad-tempered D: dull,<br/>uninteresting, shy, quiet E: malicious-tongued F: stubborn

Watching me pulling the calf awkwardly to the barn，the Irish milkmaid fought hard to hold back her laughter. A: check B: keep C: stop D: retain

Watching me pulling the calf awkwardly to the barn, the milkmaid fought hard to （）her laughter. A: hold out B: hold back C: hold up D: hold off

Watching me pulling the calf awkwardly to the barn, the Irish milkmaid fought hard to _____ her laughter. A: hold back B: hold on C: hold out D: hold up