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sense of right and wrong
sense of right and wrong
/ˈsɛns ʌv raɪt ænd rɔːŋ/
noun
Motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions
(
moral sense
,
scruples
,
sense of right and wrong
,
conscience
)
motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions
His conscience urged him to make the right decision, even when it was difficult.
His conscience urged him to make the right decision, even when it was difficult.
violent stream
violent stream
/ˈvaɪələnt striːm/
noun
A violently fast stream of water (or other liquid)
(
violent stream
,
torrent
)
a violently fast stream of water (or other liquid)
The houses were swept away in the torrent
the houses were swept away in the torrent
Nauru
Nauru
/nɑːˈruː/
noun
A small island in the central Pacific Ocean 2,800 miles to the southwest of Hawaii; in Micronesia to the west of the Gilbert Islands
(
Nauru
,
Nauru Island
,
Pleasant Island
)
a small island in the central Pacific Ocean 2,800 miles to the southwest of Hawaii; in Micronesia to the west of the Gilbert Islands
An island republic on Nauru Island; phosphate exports support the economy
(
Nauru
,
Republic of Nauru
)
an island republic on Nauru Island; phosphate exports support the economy
roulette ball
roulette ball
/ruːˈlɛt bɔːl/
noun
(
)
The ball used to play roulette
(
roulette ball
)
the ball used to play roulette
The roulette ball spun rapidly before landing on red 23.
The roulette ball spun rapidly before landing on red 23.
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