split hairs

splɪt heərz
splitting hairs
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Translation of split hairs into Russian

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arguments

argue about trivial details unnecessarily
  • He tends to split hairs during every discussion.Он склонен придираться к мелочам в каждом обсуждении.
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Synonyms and analogies of split hairs in English

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Examples of split hairs in a sentence

  • They split hairs over the contract terms.

Translations of "split hairs" in Context ordered by category and frequency

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придираться к мелочамv. - pridirat'sya k melocham

Let's not split hairs about the exact time; around noon is fine.

Давайте не будем придираться к мелочам о точном времени; около полудня подойдет.

Well, if you want to split hairs.

Ну, если ты хочешь придираться к мелочам.

I don't want to split hairs here, but I think the figure we agreed on was $50,000.

Не хочу придираться к мелочам, но мы вроде как остановились на сумме в 50 тысяч.

Don't split hairs about the color; both shades of blue look great.

Не придирайся к мелочам насчет цвета; оба оттенка синего выглядят отлично.

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Other translations for split hairs:

  • вдаваться в тонкостиv.
  • заниматься пустякамиv.
  • крохоборствоватьv.
  • вдаваться в нюансы

split hairs: Examples and translations in context

It's counterproductive to split hairs in this situation; we need to move forward.

Придираться к мелочам в этой ситуации непродуктивно; нам нужно двигаться вперед.

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