to make sb feel ashamed
1make someone's toes curl — make someone’s toes curl phrase to make someone feel extremely embarrassed Thesaurus: to make someone feel ashamed or embarrassedsynonym Main entry: toe * * * informal bring about an extreme reaction in someone, either of pleasure or of disgust …
2make no apologies — make/offer/no apologies phrase used for emphasizing that you believe you have done the right thing and you do not feel ashamed about it I make no apologies for repeating my views. Thesaurus: to not be embarrassed or to not embarrass… …
3ashamed — a|shamed [ ə ʃeımd ] adjective ** feeling guilty or embarrassed because you have done something wrong, or think that you have not reached a standard that people expect: I regret the incident and am deeply ashamed and embarrassed. ashamed of: He s …
4feel small — To feel insignificant, cheap, ashamed, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑small * * * feel/look/small phrase to feel or look ashamed or unimportant, especially because of something that someone has said or done He’s the sort of person who enjoys making other …
5make someone's toes curl — make (someone s) toes curl British & Australian 1. if an experience makes your toes curl, it makes you feel extremely embarrassed and ashamed for someone else. The very thought of what she said makes my toes curl. (American, American) 2. to… …
6make toes curl — make (someone s) toes curl British & Australian 1. if an experience makes your toes curl, it makes you feel extremely embarrassed and ashamed for someone else. The very thought of what she said makes my toes curl. (American, American) 2. to… …
7ashamed — adj. VERBS ▪ be, feel, look, seem, sound ▪ make sb ▪ His foul mouthed way of speaking made me ashamed of him. ADVERB …
8be ashamed to do something — phrase to fail to do something, or not want to do it, because it would make you feel guilty or embarrassed He was ashamed to tell his family what had happened. Thesaurus: to be, or to become ashamed or embarrassedsynonym Main entry: ashamed …
9be ashamed to do something — to fail to do something, or not want to do it, because it would make you feel guilty or embarrassed He was ashamed to tell his family what had happened …
10shame — 1 noun 1 (U) the uncomfortable feeling of being guilty and embarrassed that you have when you have done something wrong: a deep sense of shame | to your shame (=making you feel ashamed): She realized to her shame that she had forgotten Nina s… …