Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - stickler
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n. (foll. by for) a person who insists on something (a stickler for accuracy). Etymology: obs. stickle be umpire, ME stightle control, frequent. of stight f. OE stiht(i)an set in order ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. ярый сторонник, защитник, приверженец he is a stickler for discipline —- он сторонник строгой дисциплины, он за строгую дисциплину he is a terrible stickler for punctuality —- пунктуальность для него превыше всего he is a stickler for etiquette —- он очень педантичен в вопросах этикета, он строго соблюдает этикет 2. трудный вопрос, загвоздка ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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(sticklers) If you are a stickler for something, you always demand or require it. Lucy was a stickler for perfection, and everything had to be exactly right. N-COUNT: usu N for n ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ n be a stickler for rules/punctuality etc to think that rules etc are very important and that other people should behave according to them as well ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 1538, "moderator, umpire," from stickle "mediate" (1530), probably a frequentive of M.E. stihen "to arrange, place," from O.E. stihan "to arrange order." Meaning "person who contends or insists stubbornly" is first recorded 1644. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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