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control freak

control freak

Meaning of control freak

English

a person who wants to control everything (informal)

Русский

человек, стремящийся управлять всеми деталями

control freak

Pronunciation

British English
/kənˈtrəʊl ˌfriːk/
American English
/kənˈtroʊl ˌfriːk/

control freak with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом control freak

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

5 сочетаний

Сочетания и примеры

  • control freak behaviorповедение человека, любящего всё контролировать
  • control freak bossначальник, любящий всё контролировать
  • control freak parentродитель, любящий всё контролировать
  • control freak friendдруг, любящий всё контролировать
  • control freak tendenciesсклонность всё контролировать

control freak usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

My boss is a real control freak.

Мой начальник — человек, любящий всё контролировать.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

She is a control freak at home.

Дома она — человек, любящий всё контролировать.

control freak synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between control freak, controlling person, micromanager, perfectionist, stickler, and nitpicker

C
🇬🇧English
controlling person

more neutral, descriptive

B2often

ENHe's too controlling; he decides where we go and who we see.

M
🇬🇧English
micromanager

controls every detail at work

B2often

ENDon't be a micromanager — trust your team to do the job.

Advanced: broader words

🇬🇧English

wants perfection, not control

B2very often

ENShe's a perfectionist and often redoes her work to make it flawless.

🇬🇧English

insists on rules

B2often

ENShe's a stickler for detail and won't accept sloppy work.

N
🇬🇧English
nitpicker

finds fault with small details

B2often

ENDon't be a nitpicker — the report is fine for our needs.

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What does control freak mean?

a person who wants to control everything (informal)

How do you pronounce control freak?

control freak is pronounced [kənˈtrəʊl ˌfriːk].

How is control freak used in a sentence?

Мой начальник — человек, любящий всё контролировать. Translation: My boss is a real control freak.

Is control freak part of Personality Traits vocabulary?

Yes, control freak can be learned in the Personality Traits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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