twinges of conscience

twinges of conscience: угрызения совести имя существительное:
угрызения совести (remorse, pangs of conscience, compunction, pang, qualms of conscience, twinges of conscience)

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

pain — n 1 Pain, ache, pang, throe, twinge, stitch are comparable when they mean a bodily sensation that causes acute discomfort or suffering. Pain may range in its application from a sensation that makes one uneasily aware of some bodily disturbance or … New Dictionary of Synonyms
scruples — plural noun he had no scruples about eavesdropping Syn: qualms, compunction, pangs/twinges of conscience, hesitation, reservations, second thoughts, doubt(s), misgivings, uneasiness, reluctance See note at qualms … Thesaurus of popular words
performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains … Universalium
Gird — (g[ e]rd), n. [See {Yard} a measure.] [1913 Webster] 1. A stroke with a rod or switch; a severe spasm; a twinge; a pang. [1913 Webster] Conscience . . . is freed from many fearful girds and twinges which the atheist feels. Tillotson. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

Словари и энциклопедии на Академике