in (all) conscience



in (all) conscience

Without guilt. Usually said to emphasize fairness in a transaction. Primarily heard in UK. In all conscience, I can't charge you more than the car is worth. No, I can't, in conscience, give you a better grade when you put such little effort into the assignment!
See also: conscience

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Shichiroshee-chee-ṙo:Japanese
JÁNosYAH-noshHungarian
Melchiorremel-KYOR-reItalian
BeauBOEnglish
Shahriyar-Persian
EthelETH-əlEnglish