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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Vocabulary

very strict English (whatever) teacher

Hello

q1: what other words can we use for "strict" in "very strict teacher" /the original meaning must be intact/?
q2: looking for an antonym for "very strict teacher" / can we say 'a very lenient' teacher?

q3 ; what "literature personages"/ "movies or cartoon personages" are seen to personify "very strict teachers" (and vice versa "very lenient teachers"?
  

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Here's a partial answer: 1. disciplinarian/martinet 2. 'very lenient teacher' is fine.

— Rover_KE

  • Here's a partial answer: 1.
  • disciplinarian/martinet 2.
  • 'very lenient teacher' is fine.
  • 3.
  • Wackford Squeers ( Nicholas Nickleby by Dickens) is very strict.
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Here's a partial answer:

1. disciplinarian/martinet

2. 'very lenient teacher' is fine.

3. Wackford Squeers (Nicholas Nickleby by Dickens) is very strict.

Other answers will follow,
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Anonymouswhat other words can we use for "strict" in "very strict teacher"
"very demanding teacher"
Anonymousvery lenient
Perfect.
Anonymousliterature personages
characters in literature. (We use "character", not "personage", for this.)

I can't think of any just now.

CJ
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