The stage manager knew he had to do something quickly save the embarrassing situation.

舞台经理知道他必须尽快做点什么来挽回尴尬的局面。

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It was an embarrassing situation, but they carried it off well.

这是一个尴尬的局面，但是他们成功地应付过去了。

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Together, the old master and the young beginner changed an embarrassing situation into a wonderfully creative experience.

这位老大师和年轻的初学者一起把尴尬的局面变成了一次极具创意的体验。

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This puts the British Government in an embarrassing situation of owning a failing mortgage lender, so they've got to now be the government collecting on all these mortgages; it's a mess.

承认其银行抵押贷款出现严重问题,着实令英国政府颜面扫地,所以现在不得不由政府出面,收购所有这些抵押贷款,真是一团乱

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Or if I am writing to complain about an embarrassing situation that happened at a hotel.

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In a recent letter to stockholders, Dimon said the whole thing was the stupidest and most embarrassing situation he had ever been a part of.

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This is the embarrassing situation we are in now.

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