foreign words 5 Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
Q

vice versa

A

valid also in the opposite order, or the other way around

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2
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Terracotta

A

Hard, baked clay that is brownish-red in color

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3
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Solo

A

Done or preformed by one person alone

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4
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Subpoena

A

Legal document ordering someone to appear in court

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5
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Stiletto

A

a thin, high heel shoe

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6
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Sine que non

A

Essential condition without which something is impossible

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7
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Rendez-vous

A

An arrangement to meet someone

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8
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partisan

A

Strong supporter of a party, cause, or faction

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9
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Nom de plume

A

A fake name used by authors

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10
Q

Exempli Cratia

A

For example

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