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Liuyumin Posted 12 years ago
Vocabulary

"Shen could square it with her conscience", here what does "square...with" mean?
  

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In this case "square" means "reconcile".

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  • In this case "square" means "reconcile".
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In this case "square" means "reconcile".
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She could find a way to think of 'it' that prevented 'it' from conflicting with her conscience.

eg The police officer regretted killing the robber. But he squared it with his conscience by thinking that he thus saved the life of the robber's victim.

eg Tom betrayed his friend ye
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Thank u very much. your example quite hit the nail on the head.
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