恥をかく

be embarrassed

→ 恥
phrase Rare #39,110
be embarrassed Can also mean to be humiliated or make a fool of yourself.
JA: 人前で恥をかくのは嫌だ。
EN: I don't want to embarrass myself in front of people.

恥をかくより死んだほうがましだと彼は思っている。

He thinks he'd rather die than make a fool of himself.

嫌いなもの子供の前で恥をかく親

What I dislike: parents who embarrass themselves in front of their children.

— アメリ (2001)

人が恥をかく恥って何だよ!

What the hell is this “shame” people are supposed to feel?!

— イップ・マン 序章 (2008)

恥をかくぐらいなら死んだほうがましだ。

I’d rather die than humiliate myself.