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Saturday, June 27, 2015

Foreign Words and Phrases

LATIN

ab initio - from the beginning
ad absurdum - to the point of absurdity
ad hoc - made or done for a particular purpose (literally ‘to this’) 
ad infinitum - endlessly; forever (literally ‘to infinity’) 
ad interim - for the meantime

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Monday, December 3, 2012

Popular Expressions in Modern English. Alpha and Omega

4. Alpha and Omega


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Saturday, November 24, 2012

Popular Expressions in Modern English. Aladdin's Lamp

3. Aladdin's Lamp

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Thursday, November 22, 2012

Popular Expressions in Modern English. After Us, the Deluge

2. After Us, the Deluge (or After Us, the Flood)

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Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Popular Expressions in Modern English. Abomination of Desolation

1. Abomination of Desolation (or Desolating Sacrilege)

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