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scruple

Pronunciación: [ˈskruːpəl]

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Cómo usar scruple en una oración: 3 significados y 9 ejemplos con audio.

Contexto: «morality»

(noun) a feeling of doubt or uncertainty about whether something is right or wrong. It’s like when you think twice before doing something that might not be fair or good.

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She had a scruple about lying to her friend, so she decided to tell the truth instead.

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He acted without any scruple, ignoring the effects of his actions on others.

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Do you ever feel a scruple before making a tough decision?

Contexto: «hesitation»

(noun) a small amount of fear or worry that stops you from taking action. It’s like thinking too much and feeling unsure about your choice.

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His scruple made him think carefully before he decided to invest in the business.

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She had no scruple in choosing the quickest option, even though it wasn't the best.

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What scruple do you have that makes you hesitate sometimes?

Contexto: «decision-making»

(verb) to hesitate or feel uncertain about doing something, especially when it might not be morally right. It’s like pausing because you’re not sure if you should go ahead with your plan.

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He scrupled over whether to accept the prize, knowing it came with strings attached.

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She did not scruple to break the rules, going ahead without thinking about the consequences.

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Why did he scruple at accepting help from others?

Cómo se pronuncia scruple

Pronunciación: [ˈskruːpəl]

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