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foreign words #3
english foreign words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| no lo contendere | latin i do not admit guilt |
| ante meridian | latin before noon |
| ad referendum | latin vote of the people |
| non sequitur | latin random |
| et alli | latin and others |
| exemplia gratia | latin for example |
| pro bono | latin free of charge |
| a la carte | french seperate price on a menu |
| c'est la vie | french that's life |
| noblesse oblige | french upper class is responsible for the lower class |
| melee | french noisy, confusion, fight |
| asrit de corps | french group spirit |
| chic | french elegent in manner and style |
| virtuoso | italian person with great skill |
| tete-a-tete | french privte conversation |
| au courant | french up to date |
| bon mot | french witty remark |
| nom de guerre | french a false name |
| eureka | greek i have found it |
| francas | french a noisy fight |