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1 a good conscience is a constant feast
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > a good conscience is a constant feast
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2 conscience
[ʹkɒnʃ(ə)ns] n1. совестьclear /good/ conscience - чистая совесть
bad /evil/ conscience - нечистая совесть
pangs /pricks, remorse/ of conscience - угрызения совести
freedom /liberty/ of conscience - свобода совести; свобода вероисповедания
to have smth. on one's conscience - иметь что-л. на совести
to act [to decide] according to one's conscience - поступать [решать] по совести
to get smth. off one's conscience - ≅ успокоить свою совесть
to make smth. a matter of conscience - считать что-л. делом своей совести /своим долгом/
to have the conscience to do [to say] smth. - иметь наглость /нахальство/ сделать [сказать] что-л.
2. сознаниеmatter and conscience - филос. материя и сознание
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in all conscience, upon one's conscience - а) по совести говоря; I cannot in all conscience ask him to do it - совесть не позволяет мне поручить ему это; б) конечно, безусловно; I cannot in all conscience agree - я никак не могу согласитьсяmy conscience! - вот так так!; вот те на!
a guilty conscience is a self-accuser - посл. нечистая совесть спать не даёт
a good conscience is a constant feast - посл. у кого совесть чиста, тот может спать спокойно; чистая совесть душу веселит
a quiet conscience sleeps in thunder - посл. у кого совесть чиста, тот спит спокойно
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