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Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Terra firma | Latin "firm land"
Firm or solid earth
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| Carte Blanche | French "white paper"
Full authority to do whatever you want
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| Sub rosa | Latin "under the rose"
Confidently secretly
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| Tour de force | French "feat of strength"
An exceptional achievement for artist for handling a difficult situation
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| Mañana | Spanish "tomorrow"
Tomorrow
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| Carpe diem | Latin "seize the day"
Enjoying the moment
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| Ipso facto | Latin "the fact itself"
By the very of nature of something
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| Creme de la creme | French "creme of the creme"
The very best.
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| Rendezvous | French "present yourself"
A meeting at an agreed time and place typically between two people
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| Faux pas | French "false step"
An embarrassing or tactless act or remark in a social situation.
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| Verbatim | Latin "word"
A social blinder
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| Persona non grata | Latin "unacceptable person"
An unacceptable or unwelcomed person
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| Deja vu | French "already seen"
A feeling of having already seen the present situation
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| Non de plume | French "pen name"
Pen name
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| Verboten | German "forbidden"
Forbidden, especially by an authority.
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