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Meanings of great stickler in английском

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Usage of great stickler in английском
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Of course, he is not a great stickler on such matters, but-
The Desired Woman
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Etiquette demands that much, and I'm a great stickler for etiquette.
The Baronet's Bride; Or, A Woman's Vengeance
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I know your ladyship is a great stickler for precedence.
Thaddeus of Warsaw
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Feeling; but he was no captain, but a great stickler to encourage Mansoul to rebellion.
The Holy War, Made by King Shaddai Upon Diabolus, for the Regain...
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Winthrop is a great stickler for such things.
A Little Girl in Old Boston
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My oldest brother, who is a great stickler for everything Russian, is always speaking about it.
The Rise of David Levinsky
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Helen is a great stickler for respectability.
The Upas Tree: A Christmas Story for all the Year
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She is still a great stickler for principle, but she trembles if her husband looks at her.
The Long Chance
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She also was intensely proud and tenacious of caste- aleaderin society and a great stickler regarding outward appearance.
His Heart's Queen
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He will be a great stickler for this; if he has to work, every one else must work too.
Three Times and Out / Told by Private Simmons, Written by Nellie...
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Monsieur was extremely vain, but not haughty, very sensitive, and a great stickler for what was due to him.
Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency — Volume 0...
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He was a great stickler for maintaining the dignity of his profession, and I always called him "Doc."
The Paternoster Ruby
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Mr. Dimmerly was a great stickler for the old English customs, and always had the yule-log brought in with great ceremony.
From Jest to Earnest
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Outfield West was a great stickler for form, and imitated the full St. Andrews swing to the best of his ability.
The Half-Back: A Story of School, Football, and Golf
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He was a man of independent property, a member of the University of Oxford, and a great stickler for old observances.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 330, April 1843
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When the letter came into G.'s hand to copy, being a great stickler for plainness, he altered "proximity" to "nearness to."
Lincoln's Yarns and Stories / A Complete Collection of the Funny...
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