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qualm

/kwɑːm/ /kwɑlm/

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noun

Escrupulo, duda, temor

A feeling of apprehension, doubt, fear etc.

Examples :

"She had a qualm about telling her parents about the late-night study session. "

Ella tenía un escrúpulo sobre contarles a sus padres sobre la sesión de estudio nocturna.

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noun

Náuseas, mareo

A sudden sickly feeling; queasiness.

Examples :

"After eating the spicy curry, she had a qualm and went to lie down. "

Después de comer el curry picante, sintió náuseas y se acostó.

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noun

Escrupulo, remordimiento

A prick of the conscience; a moral scruple, a pang of guilt. (Now often in negative constructions.)

Examples :

"This lawyer has no qualms about saving people who are on the wrong side of the law."

Este abogado no tiene escrúpulos en salvar a personas que están en el lado equivocado de la ley.

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noun

Mortalidad, plaga, peste

Mortality; plague; pestilence.

Examples :

"The village was gripped by a qualm, a terrible sickness that quickly spread through the community. "

La plaga se apoderó del pueblo, una enfermedad terrible que se extendió rápidamente por la comunidad.

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noun

Calamidad, desastre

A calamity or disaster.

Examples :

"The unexpected flood was a qualm for the entire neighborhood. "

La inundación inesperada fue un desastre para todo el vecindario.

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verb

Sentir náuseas, tener asco

To have a sickly feeling.

Examples :

"Seeing the spoiled milk qualmed me, and I immediately threw it away. "

Ver la leche agria me dio asco e inmediatamente la tiré.

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