taskmaster

task·mas·ter  (tskmstr)

n.

1. One who imposes tasks, especially burdensome or laborious ones.

2. A source of burden or responsibility: The profession of medicine is a stern taskmaster.

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taskmaster [ˈtɑːskˌmɑːstə]

n

a person, discipline, etc., that enforces work, esp hard or continuous work his teacher is a hard taskmaster

taskmistress  fem n

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

taskmaster - someone who imposes hard or continuous work slave driver - a supervisor of slaves at work supervisor - one who supervises or has charge and direction of taskmistress - a woman taskmaster

Translations

taskmaster [ˈtɑːskˌmɑːstəʳ] N he's a hard taskmaster → es muy exigente, es un tirano

taskmaster [ˈtɑːskmɑːstə^r] n
to be a hard taskmaster → être un chef exigeant
He's a hard taskmaster → C'est un chef exigeant.

taskmaster [ˈtɑːskˌmɑːstəʳ] n he's a hard taskmaster → è un vero tiranno