qualm
US /kwɑm, kwɔm/
・UK /kwɑ:m/
C2TOEIC
n.NounFeeling of concern or doubt about a decision
I stopped working for the company, because I had some qualms about the way they did business
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Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson | Full Audiobook
- The doctor seemed seized with a qualm of faintness; he shut his mouth tight and nodded.
The doctor seemed seized with a qualm of faintness; he shut his mouth tight and nodded.
- "And now one word more it was Hyde who dictated the terms in your will about that disappearance." The doctor seemed seized with a qualm of faintness;
"And now one word more it was Hyde who dictated the terms in your will about that disappearance." The doctor seemed seized with a qualm of faintness;
Part 3 - Treasure Island Audiobook by Robert Louis Stevenson (Chs 13-15)
- for though I was a good enough sailor when there was way on, this standing still and being rolled about like a bottle was a thing I never learned to stand without a qualm or two, above all in the morning on an empty stomach.
for though I was a good enough sailor when there was way on, this standing still and being rolled about like a bottle was a thing I never learned to stand without a qualm or two, above all in the morning on an empty stomach.
- qualm or so, above all in the morning, on
qualm or so, above all in the morning, on
Part 1 - Anne of Green Gables Audiobook by Lucy Maud Montgomery (Chs 01-10)
- Marilla felt a qualm of conscience at the thought of handing Anne over to her tender mercies.
Marilla felt a qualm of conscience at the thought of handing Anne over to her tender mercies.
- Marilla felt a qualm of conscience at the thought of handing Anne over to her tender
Marilla felt a qualm of conscience at the thought of handing Anne over to her tender
Edgar Wright - How to Do Visual Comedy
- My real qualm is that the filmmaking, the use of picture and sound to deliver jokes, is just— What?
My real qualm is that the filmmaking, the use of picture and sound to deliver jokes, is just— What?
- My real qualm is that the filmmaking
My real qualm is that the filmmaking
In Praise of Blushing
- A horror of inconveniencing them, a distaste for seeming arrogant or entitled, and an overwhelming qualm about saying anything untrue.
A horror of inconveniencing them, a distaste for seeming arrogant or entitled, and an overwhelming qualm about saying anything untrue.
- an overwhelming qualm about saying anything untrue.
an overwhelming qualm about saying anything untrue.
Alex Consani on the Met Gala, TikTok, and Her Famous Birkin | The Good Buy | Harper's BAZAAR
- My only qualm—and like, if the girls are watching this—I would hope that you guys put a little sole on it, just the bottom, because I'd be slipping so hard.
My only qualm—and like, if the girls are watching this—I would hope that you guys put a little sole on it, just the bottom, because I'd be slipping so hard.
How to Make an Attractive City
- It's a very understandable qualm, but it's horribly useful to greedy property developers.
It's a very understandable qualm, but it's horribly useful to greedy property developers.