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pro rata
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in proportion
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pro tempore
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for the time being
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quantum sufficit
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enough
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quantum vis
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as much as you wish
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quasi
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as if; as it were, in a certain sense
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quidnunc
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a bore or busy body
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quid pro quo
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something for something (tit for tat)
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quod erat demonstarandum
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which was to be demonstrated
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quod vide
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which see
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quo iure
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by what right
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quo modo
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in what manner
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rara avis
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a rare bird; an extrodinary
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reduction ad absurdum
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reducing to the absurd
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requiescat in pace
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may he rest in peace
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res integra
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an entire matter
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sanctum sanctorum
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holy of holies (used of a very private place)
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sapere aude
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dare to be wise
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satis verborum
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no more need to be said
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semper fidelis
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always faithful (US marines)
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semper idem
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always the same
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semper paratus
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always prepared (US Coast Guard)
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Senatus Populusque Romanus
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the Senate and the Roman People
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seriatim
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in series
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sero venientibus ossa
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first come, first serve
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sic
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thus
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sic transit gloria mundi
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thus passes away the glory of the world
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sine die
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without appointing a day for a meeting
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sine dubio
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without doubt
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sine quo non
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something indispensable; a necessity
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status quo
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the existing state
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status quo ante
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the condition in which (matters were) before
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stet
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let it remain (printing term)
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sub rosa
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under the rose; secretly privately
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sui iuris
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legally competent to handle one's own legal affairs
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sui generis
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in a class by itself; of its own kind; unique
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summa cum laude
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with highest praise
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summum bonum
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the highest good
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suo loco
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in tis proper place
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Sursum corda
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(lift) up your hearts
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tabula rasa
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a smoothed table; a blank page
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Te Deum laudamus
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We praise thee, o god
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tempora mutantur
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times are changed
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tempus fugit
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time flies
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terra firma
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solid ground
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terra incognita
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unknown land; unfamiliar territory
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ultima Thule
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furthest Thule; used of any very distant place
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ultimatum
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final proposal in diplomatic negotiation
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ultra vires
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beyond one's power
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una voce
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unanimously
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uno animo
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unanimously
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ut dictum
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as directed
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ut infra
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as below
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vade mecum
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something carried by the person at all times; constant companion
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verbatim
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word for word
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verbum sat sapienti
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a word to the wise is sufficient
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versus
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against
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via
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by way of
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vice versa
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the other way around; conversely
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vide
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see
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vigilantia pretium libertatis
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vigilance is the price of liberty
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vivat
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may he live; long live...
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vivat res publica
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long live teh republic
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viva voce
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by word of mouth; orally
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vox populi, vox Dei
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the voice of the people is the voice of God
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