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The fact that you're lying about being the "real granddaughter" must prick your conscience, no?
Tendrás remordimientos por hacerte pasar por la "verdadera nieta", ¿no?
If I wanted my conscience pricked, I would have stayed with the priest!
Para tener remordimientos de conciencia me hubiera quedado con el monje.
I'd thought maybe he felt some remorse, some prick of conscience.
Pensé que al menos tendría remordimiento, cargo de conciencia.
And where the mind is never free from the torments of remorse, and your bottom never free from the pricking of little forks.
Donde el alma nunca se libera del remordimiento, y el trasero nunca deja de ser pinchado por pequeños tridentes.
Think only of the pricks of conscience the officials would suffer.
¡Imaginemos el remordimiento de los funcionarios!
I've never had any conscience-pricks about anything.
No sé lo que son los remordimientos de conciencia.
Gawyn felt only a small prick of shame at the deception.
Gawyn sólo experimentó un ligero remordimiento por el engaño.
Caroline, however, must have felt a prick of conscience, for she went on:
Sin embargo, Caroline debió de sentir remordimientos puesto que añadió:
You deny him the chance of being pricked, day and night, by his conscience.
Le negará la oportunidad de tener remordimientos de conciencia noche y día.
The next second her conscience pricked. You shouldn’t compare him to a dog.
Al instante siguiente tuvo remordimientos de conciencia: no se le podía comparar con un perro.
Ralph would be horrified to think he should have caused her the faintest prickings of remorse.
A Ralph le horrorizaría pensar que le había causado el menor remordimiento.
She didn’t truly care, but Veness’s open-handed apology pricked her conscience.
—La verdad era que no le importaba, pero la generosa disculpa de Veness le hacía sentir remordimiento.
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