Until the middle of last week, this was merely a bit embarrassing for Mr Blair.

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It would produce a report in a year's time that might be a bit embarrassing, but probably, by then, only a bit.

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Two out of three gifts ordered online didn't make their destinations on time -- a bit embarrassing around the turkey dinner when the gift in question was for your grandma, or girlfriend.

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When I tweeted from the pub on a day off the other day, it never occurred to me that my boss was one of my followers, and he hasn't stopped teasing me about it, which is a bit embarrassing.

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Keep this in mind, because that could be a wee bit embarrassing.

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During the two-day meeting, which included a dinner at Gordon Ramsay's Maze restaurant, the head of Samsung's new enterprise unit, BC Cho, said it was "a little bit embarrassing" that the company's smartphones weren't being used by government agencies, considering how many consumer phones the company was shipping, according to meeting notes reviewed by The Wall Street Journal.

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