In American English, to be “embarrassed” means to feel mildly uncomfortable, while in Spanish, to be “embarassada” connotes “to be pregnant”.
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- 2. The uncertainty of speaking English can make you _________ A: you can't make sure the exact meaning while communication B: you feel worried C: you are worried abut the following talking, you want to stop it. D: you feel uncomfortable while communication
- The word “candy” is used in American English, while _____ in British English.
- In English culture, “dragon” connotes a positive meaning.
- When people feel uncomfortable, they may __________.
- 【单选题】The writers of the early immigrant literature are _________. A. American writers B. English writers C. Spanish writers D. Indian writers