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Foreign Expression
FOREIGN EXPRESSION USED IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE
If you learning the English Language then you have to Learn The Foreign words and phrases. Nowadays, Foreign words are used in day to day life.
Foreign expressions can make your writing skills more powerful, more effective, and help you say exactly what you meant.
FOREIGN EXPRESSION | ENGLISH |
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Dejà – Vu | Already seen/felt |
Modus Operandi | Mode of operation |
Vox Populi | Voice of people |
Hoi Polloi | Common man |
Par Excellence | Best of the best |
Passé | Something which out-dated/old-fashioned |
Persona Non-Grata | Unwelcomed person |
Per Se | By itself/intrinsically |
Postpartum | After childbirth |
Postmortem | After death |
Prima Facie | At first glance |
Pro & Con | For & Against |
Pro Bono | Done or donate without charge (free0 |
Pro-Rata | Proportional |
Quid pro quo | Mutually beneficial Exchange |
rendezvous | A meeting for which venue & time is predecided |
Interim | Meanwhile/Interval |
Ipso Facto | By the fact itself |
Join-de-Vivre | Joy of living |
Laissez Faire | A Policy of non-Interference |
Kudos | Fame or Glory |
Magnum Opus | A great work |
Blitz | A sudden attack |
Bon Appetit | Good appetite |
Bon Vivant | Living Luxury life |
Incursion | A sudden attack without giving any warning |
Bon Mot | Witty remark |
Mot Juste | The exact/appropriate word |
Nom de plume | Pen Name |
Oh La La | Oh dear |
Mise-en-scène | The stage setting/surrounding |
Terra Incognita | Unknown territory |
Terra Firma | Solid ground |
Tete-à-Tete | One on one conversation |
Tout Le Monde | Everyone for Importance |
De Facto | Actual |
De Rigueur | In fashion/socially obligatory |
Debutante | Beginner |
Dei Gratia | By the grace of god |
Demode | Out of fashion |
Faux Par | Social blunder |
Fait Accompli | An accomplished Fact |
In Absentia | In one’s absence |
Faux | False |
Haute Couture | High class/fancy/expensive |
Hypnos | Sleep |
In Loco Parentis | In the place of parents |
I.e (id est) | That is |
In Medias Res | In the middle of a sequence of occurrence |
Veni, Vidi, Vici | I come, I saw, I conquered |
Vice Versa | The other way around |
Verbatim | Exactly in same words |
Verboten | Prohibited |
Suo Motu | By itself |
Amicus Curiae | Impartial advisor of a court of law |
Status Quo | As it is |
Schadenfreude | Sadistic Pleasure |
Femme Fatale | Deadly Women |
If you preparing for the competitive exams then you have to learn these words because these words are mostly used in news, movies, and daily life.so, these words have chances to come in your upcoming exams