matter of honour

Which means it still might turn out to be a matter of honour - or something else we don't want to make common knowledge.

Leave a matter of honour to people who understand it!"

This is a matter of honour and we have a chance to restore our dignity.

"Every time we play away the opposition considers stopping me a matter of honour," he added.

This is a matter of honour: you must choose, swords or pistols.

They were obsessed with matters of honour and reputation.

But a wager is a matter of honour among gentlemen.'

This was a matter of honour and a matter of principle.

'Ideas upon matters of honour are altogether different in the two kingdoms.

Because of that, it is a matter of honour to guard it.

It was a matter of honour to see the beginning of the attack, but Siggy could hardly wait.

'As you know, in matters of honour some explanation is owed amongst ourselves.

Miss Lund cryptically asks for his advice on a matter of honour.

He would have preferred to make the kill personally, as a matter of honour, but he was obviously too occupied with other things.

The fortunes of the Golf with a boot are now a matter of honour among drinking men.

His action seems to imply that he saw the case more as a matter of honour than of legality.

As a matter of honour, it was agreed that she should marry your father's brother Luigi.'

'Now we settle this matter of honour,' Flense said.

Revenge is a matter of honour for a gipsy.'

Gen Singh said that the timing of his retirement was a "matter of honour"

Clan association has lost its practical relevance in the 20th century, but is still considered a matter of honour and pride by many Mongolians.

With his fields held hostage, jidu shied from bringing up matters of honour again.

A bull's value increases with each win, but more importantly it is a matter of honour for the bull's owner.

It was also used to settle accounts, disputes and matters of honour between individuals, families, and even villages.

"Matters of honour are rarely stupid, young man.