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Rosso d'imbarazzo

Red with embarrassment

Literal Translation

"Red with embarrassment"

What it means

To blush deeply because of an awkward or embarrassing situation.

Example in context

"Era rossa d'imbarazzo dopo aver detto quella cosa davanti a tutti."

"She was red with embarrassment after saying that in front of everyone."

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