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English III > Vocab Phrases Week 14 > Flashcards

Vocab Phrases Week 14 Flashcards

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Ad nauseum

A

To the point of nausea

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2
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Deus ex machina

A

a person or thing that is introduced suddenly and unexpectedly and provides a contrived solution to an apparently insoluble difficulty

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3
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In loco parentis

A

In place of a parent

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4
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Mirabile dictu

A

Wonderful to relate/say

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5
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Sine qua non

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An essential condition/ a thing that is absolutely necessary

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