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Совесть
This noun refers to the internal sense of right and wrong. It is often used with the verb 'мучить' (to torment) when someone feels guilty.
Examples in context
Чистая совесть — это лучший способ спокойно спать.
A clean conscience is the best way to sleep peacefully.
Его долго мучила совесть за тот случай.
His conscience tormented him for a long time over that incident.
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