avoir la conscience tranquille
/a.vwaʁ la kɔ̃.sjɑ̃s tʁɑ̃.kil/
le (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- a la conscience tranquille
- past
- a eu la conscience tranquille
- perfect
- eu la conscience tranquille
Meaning
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to have a clear conscience
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Il dort bien car il a la conscience tranquille.
He sleeps well because he has a clear conscience.
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Il avait la conscience tranquille après avoir tout avoué à ses parents. Il a enfin pu dormir sans angoisse.
He had a clear conscience after confessing everything to his parents. He was finally able to sleep without anxiety.
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Practice
1 What does avoir la conscience tranquille mean?
to have a clear conscience
2 Fill the gap: Il dort bien car il a la ___ tranquille.
Full sentence: Il dort bien car il a la conscience tranquille. (He sleeps well because he has a clear conscience.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches avoir la conscience tranquille?
avoir la conscience tranquille: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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