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ashamed

/əˈʃeɪmd/ adjective B1
  1. Feeling shame or guilt.
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You ought to be ashamed of yourself, a big beast like you, to bite a poor little dog!”
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 33 · B2
“Really,” said the Scarecrow, “you ought to be ashamed of yourself for being such a humbug.”
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 107 · B2
When you came to me, I was willing to promise anything if you would only do away with the other Witch; but, now that you have melted her, I am ashamed to say that I cannot keep my promises.”
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 110 · B2
Anyhow, I’m not ashamed to say that it is a deal too thick for the likes of me.”
The Valley of Fear, p. 33 · C1

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