How it feels / Phrases
Peru
me da palta
It makes me feel embarrassed or self-conscious.
Hear it
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01Feeling a little embarrassed
Use me da palta to say that doing something makes you feel embarrassed or self-conscious.
Hear it in everyday life
Me da palta cantar delante de todos.
I feel embarrassed singing in front of everyone.
Me da palta llegar tan tarde.
I feel embarrassed arriving so late.
Al principio me daba palta bailar.
At first, I felt self-conscious about dancing.
Make it yours
Say that arriving so late makes you feel embarrassed.