put to the blush

To be made to blush, usually from shame or embarrassment. I had to leave the dinner party after being put to the blush by my own mother, who decided that my shortcomings were an appropriate topic of conversation.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
CÉSar	THE-sahr (Spanish), SE-sahr (Latin American Spanish)	French, Spanish, Portuguese
Lal	-	Indian, Hindi, Nepali
Margit	-	Hungarian, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Estonian
Mercedes	['mə:sidi:z]
Sherlock	SHUR-lahk (English)	Literature
Ieuan	-	Welsh