conscience
/ˈkɒnʃ(ə)ns/
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con - science -> conscience
conscience /'kɒnʃǝns/ n [C, U]
(ကောင်းဆိုးကျိုးပြစ် ခွဲခြားသိမြင် တတ်သော) အသိစိတ်။ အသိတရား။ စိတ်ဓာတ်။ လိပ်ပြာ။ have a clear/guilty conscience (ie feel one has done right/wrong) ❍ My conscience was troubled by the unkind things I had said to her. ❍ She cheerfully cheats and lies; she has no conscience at all. ❍ I must go. ❍ It's a matter of conscience (ie I think it would be morally wrong not to go). ❍ He has a strong social/political conscience.
❏ conscience money n [U] ကိုယ့်လိပ်ပြာကိုယ်မလုံ၍ ပေး သောငွေ။
❏ conscience-stricken /-strÇkǝn/ adj မှားလေစွဟု နောင်တ ရနေသော။
❏ in (all/good) conscience [IDM ] လိပ်ပြာသန့်သန့်ဖြင့်။
You cannot in all conscience regard that as fair pay. ❍ I could not in conscience refuse to help.
❏ on one's conscience [IDM ] (ပြုမိလေခြင်း၊ မလုပ်ခဲ့ရလေ ခြင်းဟု) စိတ်မကောင်းဖြစ်ရခြင်း။ It's still on my conscience that I didn't warn her in time. ❍ I must write to him about his wife's death—I've had it on my conscience for weeks now.
- Each person must vote according to his or her own conscience.
- The decision must be a matter of individual conscience.
- [guilty conscience] : It’s hard to imagine how people live with a guilty conscience.
- [clear conscience] : We want to leave with a clear conscience, knowing we did the job right.
- [struggle/wrestle with your conscience] : After a night of wrestling with his conscience, he decided to go to the police.
- [ease someone’s conscience] : People give a few pounds to charity in order to ease their consciences.
- Discrimination is a problem that’s been troubling America’s social conscience for years.
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