straightlaced

[US]/ˈstreɪt.leɪst/
[UK]/ˈstreɪt.leɪst/

Translation

adj. for kraftig streng i manerer eller morals; strengt konvensjonell eller gammeldags; bøyelig rett eller dekorativ

Phrases & Collocations

straightlaced attitude

en streng holdning

straightlaced behavior

en streng oppførsel

straightlaced person

en streng person

straightlaced style

en streng stil

straightlaced views

strege synspunkter

straightlaced dress

en streng klæring

straightlaced rules

strege regler

straightlaced mindset

en streng holdning

straightlaced morals

strege morals

straightlaced image

en streng bilde

Example Sentences

he has a straightlaced attitude towards life.

han har en rettlinjet holdning til livet.

her straightlaced demeanor made her unpopular at parties.

hennes rettlinjede oppførsel gjorde henne upopulær på festene.

they found his straightlaced beliefs hard to relate to.

de fant hans rettlinjede overbevisninger vanskelig å forbinde med.

he was raised in a straightlaced household.

han ble oppdraget i en rettlinjet husholdning.

her straightlaced fashion sense reflected her personality.

hennes rettlinjede klærmåte speilte sin personlighet.

many found his straightlaced views outdated.

mange fant hans rettlinjede synspunkter forældede.

she tried to break free from her straightlaced upbringing.

hun prøvde å komme fri fra sin rettlinjede oppdragelse.

his straightlaced nature often led to misunderstandings.

hans rettlinjede natur førte ofte til misforståelser.

they appreciated her straightlaced morals in a chaotic world.

de prisatte hennes rettlinjede morals i en kaotisk verden.

despite her straightlaced reputation, she had a wild side.

selv om hun hadde en rettlinjet omdømme, hadde hun en vild side.

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