Übersetzungen für „strait-laced“ im Englisch » Polnisch-Wörterbuch

strait-laced [ˌstreɪtˈleɪst, Am ˈstreɪtleɪst] ADJ abw

strait-laced

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When the lights were turned on, he was a strait-laced, bespectacled man.

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

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He was well liked and respected by his cadets because of his strait-laced, solemn, yet amiable disposition.

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

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The movie's strait-laced guardians, endowed with superior consciousness, intervene in humans' lives to make sure their subjects stick to a preordained game plan.

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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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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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Yet even this content-free agitation, this strait-laced, narcissistic example-setting, isn't going so well.

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