principle 
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principle 
นโยบาย ☊ naH yo:hM baaiM 
principe ☊ 
nguyên tắc like: Principle → →
(1) [CL for most inanimate objects, isolated events] (2) object, thing
(3) female
(4) main, principle
(5) solid substances in soup (as opposed to nước, the liquid, broth) ☊
cái ☊ (1) law, principle (2) hard
(3) bridle, reins ☊
cương ☊ chief, principle engineer ☊ kỹ sư chính ☊ law principle, principle of law ☊ pháp lí ☊ major, main, principle town, city ☊ thành phố chính ☊ main, principle market ☊ thị trường chính ☊ life principle that brings unhappiness ☊ vía van ☊ main, principle issue ☊ vấn đề then chốt ☊ (1) capital, funds, principle (2) original, originally
(3) who (as a relative pronoun) ☊
vốn ☊ admire sb for doing sth: I don't agree with her, but I admire her for sticking to her principles. ☊ admire ☊
the basic principles of law ☊ basic ☊
firm beliefs/conclusions/convictions/principles ☊ firm ☊
He had to choose between giving up his job and giving up his principles. He chose the former. ☊ former ☊
There is one exception to this general principle. ☊ general ☊
laws based on the principles of justice ☊ justice ☊
His simple, elegant paintings reflect his principle that less is more. ☊ less is more ☊
She has always remained loyal to her political principles. ☊ loyal ☊
She resigned over a matter of principle. ☊ matter ☊
He has high moral principles. ☊ principle ☊
I refuse to lie about it; it's against my principles. ☊ principle ☊
Stick to your principles and tell him you won't do it. ☊ principle ☊
She refuses to allow her family to help her as a matter of principle. ☊ principle ☊
He doesn't invest in the arms industry on principle. ☊ principle ☊
the principles and practice of writing reports ☊ principle ☊
The principle behind it is very simple. ☊ principle ☊
There are three fundamental principles of teamwork. ☊ principle ☊
Discussing all these details will get us nowhere; we must get back to first principles (= the most basic rules). ☊ principle ☊
the principle that free education should be available for all children ☊ principle ☊
the principle that heat rises ☊ principle ☊
A tidal current turbine is similar in principle to a windmill. ☊ principle ☊
In principle there is nothing that a human can do that a machine might not be able to do one day. ☊ in principle ☊
They have agreed to the proposal in principle but we still have to negotiate the terms. ☊ in principle ☊
principe ☊ tel est le premier principe de l’existential- isme ☊