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hairsplitter
UK
/ˈhɛəˌsplɪtə/
US
/ˈhɛrˌsplɪtɚ/
Translations
hairsplitters
pl
UK
/ˈhɛəˌsplɪtə/
US
/ˈhɛrˌsplɪtɚ/
He is such a hairsplitter when it comes to grammar rules.
Он такой педант, когда дело касается правил грамматики.
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The lawyer was known as a hairsplitter, often focusing on minute details that others overlooked.