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He's just uptight anal-retentive, conservative,and he's got a very tweaked and t

Polish translation: On jest po prostu przewrazliwionym, konserwatywnym pedantem i jego imperatyw moralny jest bardzo pr

22:40 Oct 16, 2002
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English term or phrase: He's just uptight anal-retentive, conservative,and he's got a very tweaked and t
He's just uptight anal-retentive, conservative,and he's got a very tweaked and twisted moral imperative
Ivona McCormick
United States
Local time: 09:24
Polish translation:On jest po prostu przewrazliwionym, konserwatywnym pedantem i jego imperatyw moralny jest bardzo pr
Explanation:
Jest on po prostu przewrazliwionym, konserwatywnym pedantem, i (a) jego imperatyw moralny jest bardzo przekrecony i wypaczony.
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Ensor
Local time: 23:24
Grading comment
Thanks. It sounded better in Polish (imho)
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Summary of answers provided
4 +4On bojaźliwie chroni własny tyłek, jest zachowawczy i....
leff
4On jest po prostu przewrazliwionym, konserwatywnym pedantem i jego imperatyw moralny jest bardzo pr
Ensor


  

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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
On bojaźliwie chroni własny tyłek, jest zachowawczy i....


Explanation:
...ma bardzo pokręcony imperatyw moralny

leff
Local time: 16:24
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in pair: 11240

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  bartek
3 hrs
agree  Piotr Kurek
6 hrs
agree  Przemysław Szkodziński
11 hrs
agree  dorgut: tłumaczenie "anal-retentive" będzie u Freuda :)
14 hrs
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
On jest po prostu przewrazliwionym, konserwatywnym pedantem i jego imperatyw moralny jest bardzo pr


Explanation:
Jest on po prostu przewrazliwionym, konserwatywnym pedantem, i (a) jego imperatyw moralny jest bardzo przekrecony i wypaczony.

Ensor
Local time: 23:24
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in pair: 1056
Grading comment
Thanks. It sounded better in Polish (imho)
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