disgrace

/dɪsˈɡɹeɪs/
noun 4verb 1

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1

(noun.) loss of respect

VERB + DISGRACE

fall into

The famous athlete fell into disgrace after the scandal became public.

bring

Cheating on the exam brought disgrace to the school and disappointed everyone.

be sent away/home/off in

The player was sent off the field in disgrace after pushing the referee.

PREP

in ~

The coach found himself in disgrace after the team's terrible performance this season.

PHRASES

there's no disgrace in sth

There's no disgrace in asking for help when you need it.

2

(noun.) disgraceful person/thing

ADJ

absolute, utter

His behavior at the wedding was an utter disgrace to the entire family.

national, public

It was a public disgrace when the famous athlete was caught cheating at the competition.

PREP

~ to

His rude behavior at the dinner party was a real disgrace to his family.

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