How to Pronounce "have a clean conscience"
expression
ˈhæv/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈkɫin/ /ˈkɑnʃəns
HAV uh KLEEN KAHN-shuhns
hæv/ /æɪ/ /klˈiːn/ /kˈɒnʃəns
HAV uh KLEEN KON-shuhns
Definition
To feel that you have done nothing wrong or dishonest; to feel morally innocent in a situation.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhæv/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈkɫin/ /ˈkɑnʃəns
British English
hæv/ /æɪ/ /klˈiːn/ /kˈɒnʃəns
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HAV uh KLEEN KAHN-shuhns
UK
HAV uh KLEEN KON-shuhns
Listen in Context
I did my best, so I have a clean conscience.
She told the truth and now she has a clean conscience.
You can only have a clean conscience if you act honestly.
Even though people doubted me, I had a clean conscience about my choices.