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tabula rasa a clean slate
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vade mecum a constant companion (go with me)
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post partum after childbirth
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ad hominem against the man
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usque ad all the way up to
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modus operandi a method of working
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sine qua non an indispensable condition; a necessity
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alter ego another self
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deus ex machina an unlikely and providential intervention
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non compos mentis an unsound man
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persona non grata an unwelcome person
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lapsus linguae a slip of the tongue
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post mortem autopsy
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habeas corpus a writ to bring a detained person before a judge (you must have the body)
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cave canem beware the dog
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per capita by heads
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per se by itself; essentially
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de jure by right; legally
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per diem by the day
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ipso facto by the very fact itself
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per annum by the year
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via by way of
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status quo existing condition
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in aeternum forever
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ad hoc for this purpose
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a posteriori from effect to cause (from what comes after)
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ab initio from the beginning
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ab imo pectore from the bottom of the heart
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ab ovo usque ad mala from the egg to the apple ("from beginning to end" like "from soup to nuts")
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a priori from what is already known (from what comes before)
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quantum how much
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in absentia in adsence
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sine die indefinitely; without setting a day
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de facto in fact; actually
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bona fide in good faith
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in memoriam in memory of
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in medias res in the middle of things
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in loco parentis in the place of a parent
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in vino veritas in wine, the truth
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Casus Belli justification for war
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caveat emptor let the buyer beware
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ad kalendas graecas never/when hell freezes over (at the greek calends)
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alma mater nourishing mother -- for any school/college
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sui generis one of a kind
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a dextra on the right
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ne plus ultra perfection
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similis veri probable
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curriculum vitae resume
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sub rosa secretly
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quid pro quo something for something
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de mortuis nil nisi bonum speak only good of the dead
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suo motu spontaneously
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vice versa the other way around
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gaudeamus igitur therefore, let us rejoice
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de gustibus non est disputandum there is no accounting for taste
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tempus fugit time flies
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ad gustum to one's taste
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ad nauseam to the point of digust
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aut viam inveniam aut faciam where there's a will there's a way (either I'll find a way or make one)
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aqua vitae whiskey/alcohol
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cum grano salis with a grain of salt (use caution)
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sine prole without children
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sine mora without delay
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ad infinitum without end
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ex tempore without preparation
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mutatis mutandis with the necessary changes having been made
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vae victis woe to the conquered
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verbatim word for word
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rem acu tetigisti you hit the nail on the head
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