This second practice also serves as an opportunity for them to mitigate the risk of being perceived as nitpicking or picking a battle just to pick a battle.
第二项实践对他们来说也是一个机会来降低被感觉到的找茬儿或者仅仅为了挑毛病而吹毛求疵的风险。
2
A lot of nit-picking was going on about irrelevant things.
对不相干的事情一直大肆吹毛求疵。
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3
Instead of having a relaxing date with your partner you start nagging or nit-picking because you are just too tired of doing it all by yourself.