stickler in the PONS Dictionary

stickler Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be a stickler for accuracy/punctuality
cepidlačiti oko preciznosti/tačnosti

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Tom's parents are traditional white-collar sticklers for rules.
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He is a stickler for manners, but has a bad temper.
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He is a stickler for position and appearance.
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He was a stickler for detail, creating elaborate setups for paintings before starting work.
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Salmon himself was a stickler for details, and this would become a fundamental part of the firms cultural fabric.
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Stickler syndrome affects 1 in 7,500 to 9,000 newborns.
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The contests were refereed by officials called sticklers, from which the phrase a stickler for the rules is derived.
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Even tempered with a strong personality, he was a stickler for fair play on the field.
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Nevertheless, he was a stickler for technical accuracy.
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An enthusiastically straight laced student who is a stickler for rules and order.
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