strict *** adj

strict *** adj
[strɪkt]
-er comp -est superl
1) (stern, severe: person, principles, views) severo (-a), rigido (-a), (order, rule) rigoroso (-a), (supervision) stretto (-a), (discipline, ban) rigido (-a)
2) (precise: meaning, accuracy) preciso (-a), (absolute: secrecy, truth) assoluto (-a), (time limit) tassativo (-a)

in the strict sense of the word — nel senso stretto della parola

in strict confidence — in assoluta confidenza


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