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C2 adjective #28,824 most common

priggish

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my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts

Synonyms

prim prissy prudish puritanical square-toed straitlaced strait-laced straightlaced

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détaillé(e) fr माशा अल्लाह hi antepasado/a es sluice en water scorpion en aye-aye en tip-top en भली प्रकार से hi Rhapis en رعى ar واعي ar Vaccinium scoparium en quitter fr कापणे mr fortlaufend de 렌탈 ko игнорировать ru वाली hi table talk en cataphatic en сравнивать ru tukea fi overreact en machine à café fr

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پایان صبر، شیرین است fa ¿Qué hay? es お気に召しましたか？ ja تغییر ایجاد کردن fa سر کاری fa मुझे थोड़ी देर और रुकने दो। hi 기대하고 있어요. ko Com relação à fatos pt 招聘 zh En realidad es नडराउनुहोस् ne Ne pas être une lumière fr Wat zeg je? nl लुगा धुनु ne Мотать на ус ru 没搞错吧？ zh No tener sentido alguno. es お預けください ja يدس أنفه في كل شيء ar Enrolar o doce. pt el ele vermek tr To be up in the air. en أنا قادم (ة) الآن ar 시간이 얼마나 걸릴까요? ko

Grammar Rules

Get: Receive, Arrive, Fetch — Core Meanings and Key Phrasal Verbs en Talking About the Future (Ir + Infinitive) pt Non-defining Clauses ro German Dative Pronouns: Me, You, Him (mir, dir, ihm) de Expressing 'I believe that...' (ယုံကြည်သည်) my Connecting Verbs: Using 'أن' (To) and the Subjunctive ar Present Tense Conjugation et Reflexive Verb Endings (-ties) lv These & Those for People (`هؤلاء` & `أولئك`) ar Prepositional Adjectives sv Expressing 'As Long As' ({只要|zhǐyào}...{就|jiù}) zh Modern Hinglish: Using English Words with Hindi Grammar (Neologisms) hi Expressing Direction: Towards (की तरफ) hi Impersonal Expressions of Obligation (Длъжен съм) bg Portuguese Past Tense: Regular -ar Verbs (Pretérito Perfeito) pt Using 'Su' (With) and the Instrumental lt Introducing Defining Relative Clauses bg Complex Concessive Structures with Multiple Clauses my

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