Collocations for awkward - adj.

be, look, seem | make sth

extremely, very | a bit, rather, slightly, somewhat
She asked some rather awkward questions.

make things awkward
He could make things very awkward for me if he wanted to.

be, feel, look | become | make sb
He was embarrassed, which made him awkward.

extremely, very | a bit, rather | painfully
As a teenager he was painfully awkward in company.

about
They felt awkward about having to leave so soon.

with
She is awkward with people she doesn''t know.