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Common Foreign Sayings

Use the definition and word origin to list these common sayings.
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Last updated: September 27, 2019
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Language
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A social blunder
French
Faux Pas
The existing condition
Latin
Status Quo
Health
German
Gesundheit
Cheers/Health
Spanish
Salud
To a sickening degree
Latin
Ad Nauseam
God be with you
Old English
Good Bye
Have a nice trip
French
Bon Voyage
Genuine
Latin
Bona Fide
Unlimited authority
French
Carte Blanche
Let the buyer beware
Latin
Caveat Emptor
In a large group
French
En Masse
A temperamental and conceited woman
Latin
Prima Donna
Done or donated without charge
Latin
Pro Bono
Established fact
French
Fait Accompli
Method of operating
Latin
Modus Operandi
God is greater / God is the greatest
Arabic
Allahu Akbar
An unacceptable person
Latin
Persona Non Grata
Something for something / An equal exchange.
Latin
Quid Pro Quo
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Level ∞
Sep 27, 2019
Good quiz!
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Level 45
Sep 27, 2019
Thanks!
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Level 78
Sep 27, 2019
Good Quiz and nice to see Status Quo get a mention (my favourite band !)
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Level 45
Sep 29, 2019
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