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ASHAMED - EMBARRASSED | ASSIGNMENT - HOMEWORK



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2. Warning

Homework is an uncount noun. You do not talk about 'homeworks' or 'a homework'. Note that pupils do homework. They do not 'make' homework.

ASHAMED - EMBARRASSED | ASSIGNMENT - HOMEWORK

ashamed - embarrassed

'ashamed'

If you are ashamed, you feel guilty because you believe you have done something wrong or unacceptable.

She had behaved badly and was ashamed.
They were ashamed to tell their people how they had been cheated.

You say that someone is ashamed of something.

He felt ashamed of his selfishness.
It's nothing to be ashamed of.

'embarrassed'

If you are embarrassed, you are upset because you think something makes you seem foolish.

The Belgian looked embarrassed.
She had been too embarrassed to ask her friends.

You say that someone is embarrassed by something or embarrassed about it.

He seemed embarrassed by his brother's out burst.
I felt really embarrassed about it.

Note that you do not say that someone is 'embarrassed of' something.

assignment - homework

'assignment'

An assignment is a task that someone is given to do, usually as part of their job.

My first major assignment as a reporter was to cover a large-scale riot.

An assignment is also a piece of academic work given to students.

The course has heavy reading assignment.
Such a student would go to his first class, get his first assignment and probably do it out of habit.

In American English, an assignment is also a piece of work given to schoolchildren to do at home.

'homework'

In British English, work given to schoolchildren to do at home is called homework.

He never did any homework.