Traductions de „strait-laced“ dans le dictionnaire anglais » slovène

strait-laced [-ˈleɪst] ADJ péj

strait-laced

puritanski

strait-laced

starokopiten

Exemples monolingues (non-vérifiés par l'équipe de rédaction)

anglais

The school's strait-laced reputation is a major selling point in athletic recruiting.

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The song was a strait-laced piano ballad about losing a love to the road life.

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One day someone asked him to teach drumming to a strait-laced corporate group.

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His reputation as being strait-laced is based partly on the fact he has never consumed alcohol and works hard to look after himself.

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And the girls feel they have to comply -- or seem hopelessly strait-laced.

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Early roles were rather strait-laced, he then sometimes played his "snide" character: quite slimy and smarmy with a distinctive nasal voice.

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We are sure there are a few strait-laced, hardworking baggage-free butchers awaiting their chance with bated breath!

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She comes from a well-bred, strait-laced family and becomes lost in the woods one day during an attempt to escape her smothered lifestyle.

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Now the son is engaged to be married, so how to introduce his unusual parents to his fiancee's strait-laced parents?

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In a medium whose heroes tended to be serious and strait-laced, he created three who were wonderfully reckless and exuberant.

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