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1 too exacting
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2 be too exacting
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3 be\ too\ exacting\ with\ sy
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4 мерник
(оптически) telescopic sight2. прен.вж. мериломного му е висок мерникът he is too exacting* * *мѐрник,м., -ци, (два) мѐрника 1. (back)sight, (rear)sight; ( оптически) telescopic sight;2. measure, standard, criterion; вдигам \мерникка set o.’s standard high; много му е висок \мерниккът he is too exacting; свалям \мерникка climb down.* * *back-sight; dispart; hindsight; set o.'s standard high - вдигам мерника* * *1. (back)sight, (rear)sight, dispart (-sight) 2. (оптически) telescopic sight 3. вдигам МЕРНИКа set o.'s standard high 4. много му е висок МЕРНИКът he is too exacting 5. прен.вж. мерило 6. свалям МЕРНИКa climb down -
5 требовательность
жен. exactingness излишняя требовательностьБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > требовательность
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6 fiscaleggiare
fiscaleggiare v. intr. (non com.) to be too rigorous, to be too inquisitorial; to be too exacting; ( l'essere intransigente) to search for faults. -
7 лыко
ср. bast драть лыко ≈ to bark lime-trees он лыка не вяжет ≈ he is too drunk to make sense он не лыком шит посл. ≈ he was not born yesterdayлык|о - с. bast;
драть ~ bark lime-trees;
не всякое ~ в строку погов. you mustn`t be too exacting/finicky;
он ~а не вяжет прост. he`s dead drunk;
он не ~ом шит прост. he`s no fool. -
8 cargar la mano
(=exagerar) to overdo it; (=cobrar demasiado) to overcharge; (=exigir) to press too hard, be too exacting -
9 привередливый
1) General subject: choiceful, dainteth (в чем-л.), daintith (в чем-л.), dainty, dainty (в чем-л.), fastidious, finical, finicking, nice, particular, queasy, select, squeamish, tickle, chary, too exacting, whimsical, finicky, fussy, discerning, monkey mind2) Colloquial: choosey, choosy, pernickety, persnickety, picksome, scrumptious, critical3) Makarov: niggardly of appreciation4) USA: meticulous, picky -
10 привередничать
General subject: be fastidious, be squeamish, be too exacting, be fussy, be hard to please -
11 exquīrō
exquīrō sīvī, sītus, ere [ex+quaero], to search out, seek diligently, inquire into, scrutinize, inquire, ask: ex te causas divinationis: haec nimis a Graecis, to be too exacting in: Ancillas cruciatu, T.: secum, quid peccatum sit: sententias, Cs.: eorum tabulas, ransack: matrem, seek, V.: pacem per aras, implore, V.: itinere exquisito per Divitiacum, ascertained, Cs.: singularīs honores, devise: vescendi causā omnia, S.* * *exquirere, exquisivi, exquisitus Vseek out, search for, hunt up; inquire into -
12 не всякое лыко в строку
не всякое (не всяко) лыко в строку; см. тж. всякое лыко в строкуyou mustn't be too exacting (finicky, severe); you have to make allowances for mistakes; some things just happen; one must not take all that is said literallyРусско-английский фразеологический словарь > не всякое лыко в строку
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13 пускать петуха
Iпускать < красного> петуха ( кому), сов. в. - пустить (подпустить) < красного> петуха ( кому) прост. make red cock crow in smb.'s house; set fire to smb.' s house (place)IIМужики хотели подпустить ему красного петуха: прижимал их Филипп, чересчур был жаден и жесток. (Н. Вирта, Одиночество) — The peasants wanted to set fire to Filip's place: he had been too exacting with them in his excessive greed and cruelty.
пускать (давать) петуха crack on the high notes (of smb.'s voice)Всё ему хотелось делать на вечере - и плясать, и жонглировать пудовыми гирями, и даже петь, несмотря на то что голос "Эдуарда" был не из мелодичных и часто на репетициях он "давал петуха". (В. Беляев, Старая крепость) — He wanted to do everything at the show - dance, and juggle with ten-pound dumb-bells, and even sing, although 'Edouarde's' voice was not exactly tuneful and often cracked on the high notes.
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14 túl igényes vkivel szemben
to be too exacting with sy -
15 túl sokat követel vkitõl
to be too exacting with sy -
16 претенциозен
exacting, particular; pretentiousразг. choosy, fussy, pernickety(за стил) studied, pretentiousне съм претенциозен за храната I'm not particular/fussy/choosy about food* * *претенцио̀зен,прил., -на, -но, -ни exacting, particular; pretentious; fastidious; разг. fussy, choosy, showy, pernickety; (за стил) studied, pretentious.* * *exacting; particular: She is too претенциозен about clothes. - Тя е доста претенциозна към облеклото.; bumptious; fastidious; pretentious{pri`tenSxs}; studied* * *1. (за стил) studied, pretentious 2. exacting, particular;pretentious 3. не съм ПРЕТЕНЦИОЗЕН за храната I'm not particular/fussy/choosy about food 4. разг. choosy, fussy, pernickety -
17 exigente
adj.demanding.f. & m.demanding person.* * *► adjetivo1 demanding, exacting* * *adj.demanding, exacting* * *ADJ [persona, trabajo] demanding, exactingser exigente con algn — to be demanding o exacting of sb, be hard on sb
* * ** * *= demanding, exacting, hard-driving, exigent, nitpicking [nit-picking], choosy [choosey] [choosier -comp., choosiest -sup.], discerning, fussy [fussier -comp., fussiest -sup.], fastidious, quality-sensitive.Ex. It is clear to me that they face a professional role that will be far more complicated and far more demanding that the one we have known.Ex. And since the main entry is the hub and most exacting aspect of our cataloging process, its replacement by a title-unit entry would greatly simplify the problem and expedite the operation of cataloging.Ex. She did observe, however, that his conduct was pretty well as it had been described: he was a hard-driving taskmaster and thoroughly autocratic.Ex. The exigent demands library managers face often result in highly dramatic events.Ex. Librarians are expected, by their popular media image, to be fussy, nit-picking, pedants.Ex. I became a hungry reader who was not choosy at all about the food.Ex. Moreover, the shady image of video libraries drove away discerning customers.Ex. Librarians are expected, by their popular media image, to be fussy, nit-picking, pedants.Ex. Some of them will be sufficiently bizarre to suit the most fastidious connoisseur of the present artifacts of civilization.Ex. This segment of the population is relatively quality-sensitive and not very price sensitive.----* poco exigente = untaxing, undemanding.* ser exigente al elegir = pick and choose.* ser exigente al escoger = pick and choose.* * ** * *= demanding, exacting, hard-driving, exigent, nitpicking [nit-picking], choosy [choosey] [choosier -comp., choosiest -sup.], discerning, fussy [fussier -comp., fussiest -sup.], fastidious, quality-sensitive.Ex: It is clear to me that they face a professional role that will be far more complicated and far more demanding that the one we have known.
Ex: And since the main entry is the hub and most exacting aspect of our cataloging process, its replacement by a title-unit entry would greatly simplify the problem and expedite the operation of cataloging.Ex: She did observe, however, that his conduct was pretty well as it had been described: he was a hard-driving taskmaster and thoroughly autocratic.Ex: The exigent demands library managers face often result in highly dramatic events.Ex: Librarians are expected, by their popular media image, to be fussy, nit-picking, pedants.Ex: I became a hungry reader who was not choosy at all about the food.Ex: Moreover, the shady image of video libraries drove away discerning customers.Ex: Librarians are expected, by their popular media image, to be fussy, nit-picking, pedants.Ex: Some of them will be sufficiently bizarre to suit the most fastidious connoisseur of the present artifacts of civilization.Ex: This segment of the population is relatively quality-sensitive and not very price sensitive.* poco exigente = untaxing, undemanding.* ser exigente al elegir = pick and choose.* ser exigente al escoger = pick and choose.* * *‹persona› demanding; ‹prueba› demanding, exactingeres demasiado exigente con él you ask too much of him, you're too demanding with him, you're too hard on himel jefe está muy exigente esta tarde the boss is being very demanding this afternoonpara paladares exigentes for the discerning palate* * *
exigente adjetivo ‹persona/prueba› demanding;
‹clientela/paladar› discerning
exigente adjetivo demanding
' exigente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
caprichosa
- caprichoso
- delicada
- delicado
- jodido
- quisquilloso
English:
challenging
- choosy
- demanding
- discerning
- discriminating
- easy-going
- exacting
- fussy
- lax
- particular
- pick
- please
- taxing
- undiscerning
- fastidious
- undemanding
* * *♦ adjdemanding;ser exigente con alguien to be demanding of sb;no seas tan exigente con el chico don't ask so much from the lad;últimamente está bastante exigente he's been pretty demanding recently♦ nmfdemanding person;ser un exigente to be very demanding* * *adj demanding* * *exigente adj: demanding, exacting* * *exigente adj demanding -
18 exigeant
exigeant, e [εgziʒɑ̃, ɑ̃t]adjective[client, hôte] demanding* * *exigeante ɛgziʒɑ̃, ɑ̃t adjectif demandingêtre exigeant avec or envers quelqu'un — to demand a lot of somebody
* * *ɛɡziʒɑ̃, ɑ̃t adj exigeant, -eElle est vraiment exigeante. — She's very hard to please.
* * *exigeant, exigeante adj [chef, client, patron, public] demanding; [parents, professeur] strict (sur qch about sth); [malade, enfant, plante] demanding, difficult; [tâche, métier] demanding, exacting; [morale] demanding, strict; être exigeant avec or envers qn/soi-même to demand a lot of sb/oneself; un importateur très exigeant sur la qualité an importer with very strict standards as to ou on quality.1. [pointilleux - maître, professeur] demanding, exacting ; [ - malade] demanding ; [ - client] demanding, particular, hard to pleasetu es trop exigeante avec tes amis you ask ou expect too much from your friends2. [revendicateur]ne sois pas trop exigeant, c'est ton premier emploi don't be too demanding ou don't expect too much, it's your first job -
19 exigir
v.1 to demand.exijo saber la respuesta I demand to know the answerexigir algo de o a alguien to demand something from somebodyexigen una licenciatura you need to have a degreeElla demandó ayuda She called for assistance.2 to call for, to require.este trabajo exige mucha concentración this work calls for a lot of concentration3 to be demanding.4 to demand to, to urge to.Exigimos saber el por qué We demand to know why.* * *1 (pedir por derecho) to demand2 (pedir con energía) to insist on, demand3 figurado (necesitar) to require, call for\exigir demasiado to be very demanding* * *verb1) to demand, require2) exact* * *VT1) [persona] [gen] to demand; [+ dimisión] to demand, call forla maestra nos exige demasiado — our teacher is too demanding, our teacher asks too much of us
exigen tres años de experiencia — they're asking for o they require three years' experience
2) [situación, trabajo] to demand, require, call forese puesto exige mucha paciencia — this job demands o requires o calls for a lot of patience
el conflicto exige una pronta solución — the conflict requires o calls for a quick solution
3) Ven (=demandar)exigir algo — to ask for sth, request sth
exigir a algn — to beg sb, plead with sb
4) † [+ impuestos] to exact, levy (a from)* * *verbo transitivoa) <pago/respuesta/disciplina> to demandexigir que + subj: exigió que lo dejaran hablar he demanded to be allowed to speak; exigió que las tropas invasoras se retiraran — he demanded that the invading troops (should) withdraw
b) ( requerir) to call for, demandmi trabajo exige mucha concentración — my job requires o demands great concentration
c) ( esperar de alguien) (+ me/te/le etc)* * *= have + calls for, call for, demand, make + demand, mandate, require, place + demands on, clamour for [clamor, -USA], finger-snapping, exact.Ex. For some while there have been calls for an abbreviated version of AACR, for small libraries and for non-cataloguers.Ex. The main rules call for entry of societies under name and institutions under place.Ex. The other part of the picture reveals title indexes to be only crude subject indexes, which for effective use demand imagination and searching skills on the part of the user.Ex. Also, informative abstracts make greater demands upon appreciation of subject content than indicative abstracts.Ex. Adequate security for expensive equipment must also be provided for in this decision, and a secluded back room, a remote phone cut-off switch, or a removable keyboard may be mandated.Ex. If the library wants all users to have passwords, an authorization level of 1 can be assigned in the search function to force the system to require a password.Ex. The latest developments in pharmacology are placing new demands on pharmaceutical libraries especially for information on the field of biopharmacology.Ex. I've seen people clamor for a say and when it's given to them they don't take it.Ex. The stereotype of the decision-maker as a person who does nothig but finger-snapping and button-pushing fades with systematic research and analysis.Ex. Every time the monarch came to parliament to pass a new tax bill, the parliament obliged only after exacting more liberty from him.----* exigir demasiado = overtax.* exigir demasiado a los recursos = stretch + Posesivo + resources.* exigir demasiado de = put + strain on.* exigir esfuerzo = take + effort.* exigir rescate por Algo = hold + Nombre + for ransom.* exigir un rescate = ransom.* * *verbo transitivoa) <pago/respuesta/disciplina> to demandexigir que + subj: exigió que lo dejaran hablar he demanded to be allowed to speak; exigió que las tropas invasoras se retiraran — he demanded that the invading troops (should) withdraw
b) ( requerir) to call for, demandmi trabajo exige mucha concentración — my job requires o demands great concentration
c) ( esperar de alguien) (+ me/te/le etc)* * *= have + calls for, call for, demand, make + demand, mandate, require, place + demands on, clamour for [clamor, -USA], finger-snapping, exact.Ex: For some while there have been calls for an abbreviated version of AACR, for small libraries and for non-cataloguers.
Ex: The main rules call for entry of societies under name and institutions under place.Ex: The other part of the picture reveals title indexes to be only crude subject indexes, which for effective use demand imagination and searching skills on the part of the user.Ex: Also, informative abstracts make greater demands upon appreciation of subject content than indicative abstracts.Ex: Adequate security for expensive equipment must also be provided for in this decision, and a secluded back room, a remote phone cut-off switch, or a removable keyboard may be mandated.Ex: If the library wants all users to have passwords, an authorization level of 1 can be assigned in the search function to force the system to require a password.Ex: The latest developments in pharmacology are placing new demands on pharmaceutical libraries especially for information on the field of biopharmacology.Ex: I've seen people clamor for a say and when it's given to them they don't take it.Ex: The stereotype of the decision-maker as a person who does nothig but finger-snapping and button-pushing fades with systematic research and analysis.Ex: Every time the monarch came to parliament to pass a new tax bill, the parliament obliged only after exacting more liberty from him.* exigir demasiado = overtax.* exigir demasiado a los recursos = stretch + Posesivo + resources.* exigir demasiado de = put + strain on.* exigir esfuerzo = take + effort.* exigir rescate por Algo = hold + Nombre + for ransom.* exigir un rescate = ransom.* * *exigir [I7 ]vt1 ‹pago/indemnización› to demand¡exijo una respuesta! I demand an answer!exigen dos años de experiencia they insist on o require two years' experienceexigir QUE + SUBJ:exigió que lo dejaran hablar he demanded to be allowed to speakexigió que las tropas invasoras se retiraran he demanded that the invading troops (should) withdraw2 (requerir) to call for, demandla situación exige una solución inmediata the situation calls for o demands an immediate solutionun trabajo que exige mucha concentración a job which requires o demands o calls for great concentration3(esperar de algn): le exigen demasiado en ese colegio they ask too much of him at that school* * *
exigir ( conjugate exigir) verbo transitivo
exigir verbo transitivo to demand
' exigir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cobrar
- condición
- fiar
- reclamar
- reivindicar
- requerir
English:
absorb
- call
- call for
- claim
- demand
- exact
- expect
- levy
- necessitate
- need
- press
- ransom
- require
- command
- over
- waive
* * *♦ vt1. [pedir] to demand;exigimos nuestros derechos we demand our rights;exigen una licenciatura you need to have a degree;exijo saber la respuesta I demand to know the answer;¡exijo que venga el encargado! I demand to see the manager!;exigió que estuviera presente su abogado she demanded that her lawyer be present;de tí se exigirá una conducta ejemplar you will be expected to show exemplary behaviour;no le exijas tanto, que acaba de empezar you shouldn't demand so much of him, he's only just started2. [requerir, necesitar] to call for, to require;este trabajo exige mucha concentración this work calls for a lot of concentration;si el guión lo exige if the script requires it♦ vito be demanding* * *v/t1 demand2 ( requirir) call for, demand3:le exigen mucho they ask a lot of him* * *exigir {35} vt1) : to demand, to require2) : to exact, to levy* * *exigir vb1. (pedir) to demand2. (necesitar) to require -
20 anspruchsvoll
Adj.1. Person: demanding, exacting; (wählerisch) particular; (kritisch) critical; (übertrieben) fussy; Vorhaben: ambitious2. geistig etc.: demanding, highbrow; Ware, Zeitung etc.: upmarket* * *exigent; pretentious; fastidious; exacting; demanding; selective* * *ạn|spruchs|voll1. adj(= viel verlangend) demanding; (= übertrieben anspruchsvoll) hard to please, fastidious; (= wählerisch) discriminating; (= kritisch) critical; (= hohe Ansprüche stellend) Stil, Buch ambitious; Geschmack, Musik highbrow; (= kultiviert) sophisticated; (= hochwertig) high-quality, superior, up-marketder Füllhalter für Anspruchsvolle — the pen for people who are hard to please
2. adv(= kultiviert) in a sophisticated manner* * *1) (requiring a lot of effort, ability etc: a demanding job.) demanding2) (requiring much effort or work from a person: a very exacting job.) exacting3) (suitable for, or typical of, sophisticated people: The joke was too sophisticated for the child to understand; sophisticated clothes/hairstyles.) sophisticated* * *an·spruchs·voll1. (besondere Anforderungen habend) demandingsehr \anspruchsvoll fastidious, hard to please pred* * *Adjektiv (wählerisch) demanding, discriminating < gourmet, reader, audience>; (schwierig) demanding; ambitious < subject>* * *anspruchsvoll adj1. Person: demanding, exacting; (wählerisch) particular; (kritisch) critical; (übertrieben) fussy; Vorhaben: ambitious2. geistig etc: demanding, highbrow; Ware, Zeitung etc: upmarket* * *Adjektiv (wählerisch) demanding, discriminating <gourmet, reader, audience>; (schwierig) demanding; ambitious < subject>* * *adj.exacting adj.fastidious adj.pretentious adj. adv.exactingly adv.fastidiously adv.pretentiously adv.
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