Usage examples of "was ashamed" in English with translation to French

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He was ashamed of his tears. Il avait honte de ses larmes.
I was ashamed of my behavior. J'ai eu honte de mon comportement.
She was ashamed of her children's behavior. Elle avait honte du comportement de ses enfants.
She was ashamed of herself for her carelessness. Elle avait honte de son inattention.
The man was ashamed of being born poor. L'homme avait honte d'être né pauvre.
He was ashamed of having done such a thing. Il avait honte de lui d'avoir fait une telle chose.
I was ashamed to go out in old clothes. J'avais honte de sortir avec de vieilles fringues.
I am ashamed of myself. J'ai honte de moi-même.
I am ashamed of your conduct. J'ai honte de ta conduite.
He is ashamed to ask questions. Il a honte de poser des questions.
You have no need to be ashamed. Tu ne dois pas avoir honte.
She is ashamed of her old clothes. Elle a honte de ses vieux vêtements.
My son is ashamed of his behavior. Mon fils a honte de son comportement.
I am ashamed of my son's laziness. J'ai honte de la paresse de mon fils.
I am ashamed of my son's conduct. J'ai honte du comportement de mon fils.
He is ashamed that he has failed again. Il a honte d'avoir de nouveau échoué.
She is ashamed of what she's done. Elle a honte de ce qu'elle a fait.
Harry is ashamed of having lied to Sally. Harry a honte d'avoir menti à Sally.
He is ashamed of his father being poor. Il a honte de la pauvreté de son père.
She is ashamed to speak to a foreigner. Elle a honte de parler à un étranger.
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