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qualms

/kwɑːmz/ /kwɑːlmz/ /kwɔːmz/ /kwɔːlmz/

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noun

Scrupules, doutes

A feeling of apprehension, doubt, fear etc.

Examples :

"She had qualms about borrowing her sister's expensive dress without asking first. "

Elle avait des scrupules à emprunter la robe chère de sa sœur sans lui demander d'abord.

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noun

Nausée, haut-le-cœur

A sudden sickly feeling; queasiness.

Examples :

"The roller coaster was so high and fast that I felt qualms rise in my stomach right before it dropped. "

Les montagnes russes étaient si hautes et rapides que j'ai senti la nausée monter dans mon estomac juste avant la descente.

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noun

Scrupules, remords

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."

Cet avocat n'a aucun scrupule à sauver des personnes qui sont du mauvais côté de la loi.

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noun

Scrupules, inquiétudes

Mortality; plague; pestilence.

Examples :

"While modern medicine has largely eradicated the qualms of widespread disease outbreaks in developed nations, public health organizations remain vigilant in preventing their resurgence. "

Bien que la médecine moderne ait largement éradiqué les scrupules liés aux épidémies généralisées dans les pays développés, les organisations de santé publique restent vigilantes pour empêcher leur résurgence.

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noun

Scrupules, inquiétudes

A calamity or disaster.

Examples :

""The sudden company bankruptcy was a qualms for the employees, leaving many without jobs and facing financial hardship." "

La faillite soudaine de l'entreprise a suscité des scrupules pour les employés, laissant beaucoup sans emploi et confrontés à des difficultés financières.

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