Foreign Words 3 Flashcards
(20 cards)
0
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No lo contendere
A
(LATIN) I do not admit to guilt
1
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Eureka.
A
(GREEK) I have found it.
2
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Ad referendum
A
Latin a submission of a law
3
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Ante meridian
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Latin Before noon
4
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Non sequitur
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Latin random remark
5
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Et Alii
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Latin and others
6
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exempla gratia
A
Latin for example
7
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Pro bono
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Latin Free of charge
8
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A la carte
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French separate price on a menu
9
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C’est a ve
A
French that’s life
10
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Noblesse oblige
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French obligation of upper class to help the lower class
11
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Melee
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French a noisy, confused fight
12
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Esprit de corps
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French group spirit
13
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Chic
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French elegance of manner and style
14
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Fracas
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French a noisy fight
15
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Virtuoso
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Italian a person with great skill
16
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Tete-a-tete
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French private conversation
17
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Au courant
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French up to date
18
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Bon mot
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French a witty remark
19
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Nom de guerre
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French a false name
