remembrance Flashcards

1
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ab initio

A

from the beginning

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2
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ad hoc

A

for the purpose of

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3
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ad infinitum

A

endlessly

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4
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ad valorem

A

to be decided according to value

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5
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a priori

A

based on deduction rather than experience

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6
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Ad referendum

A

in further reference to

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7
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Bona fide

A

real

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8
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de facto

A

in fact

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9
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caveat emptor

A

buyer be aware

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10
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circa

A

around or about

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11
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de jure

A

rightful

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12
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ex post facto

A

by a subsequent fact

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13
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ex officio

A

by virtue of one’s status

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14
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ex parte

A

on the part of one side only

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15
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force majeure

A

irresistible compulsion or coersion

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16
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in absentia

A

while not being present

17
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inter alia

A

among other things

18
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ipso facto

A

by that fact

19
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locus standi

A

the legal right to challenge a decision or bring an action

20
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mea culpa

A

my fault

21
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modus operandi

A

in way of doing something

22
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pari passu

A

in equal step

23
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pro rata

A

proportionally

24
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process-verbal

A

an informal record of international understanding resulting from negotiation

25
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quid pro quo

A

barter

26
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sub judice

A

being considered by a court of law and hence not discussed in public

27
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subpeona

A

summoning a witness

28
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ultra vires

A

beyond powers (of a company)

29
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vis-a-vis

A

in relation to

30
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prima facie

A

on the face of