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355 explanation<br />

I speak of well-known ~s: haud<br />

ignota<br />

passing ~: actualité<br />

even though: qu<strong>and</strong> même<br />

everlasting, let it be: esto perpetuum<br />

everybody: ad unum; tout le<br />

~ is wise after the event: tout le<br />

everyone<br />

~ has his hobby: chacun a sa<br />

~ has his own custom: suus<br />

~ is against the fallen: todos<br />

~ is nearest to himself: quisque sibi<br />

~ is the product of his own deeds:<br />

cada uno es hijo<br />

~ pulls for his own side: chacun tire<br />

~ to his own taste: chacun à son<br />

everything<br />

~ <strong>from</strong> above: tout d'en<br />

~ has its time: cada coisa; tout vient<br />

à<br />

~ hits a sore finger: todo cae<br />

~ in my power: tout mon<br />

~ knowable: omne scibile<br />

~ mine I carry with me: omnia mea<br />

~ new seems beautiful: di novello;<br />

tutto di<br />

~ passes: deficit; tout lasse<br />

~ smiles on him: tout lui rit<br />

~ unknown is taken as magnificent:<br />

omne ignotum<br />

everywhere: partout; passim; ubique<br />

evidence<br />

~ not before the court: non constat<br />

in ~: en évidence<br />

evil: malum<br />

endure this ~: hoc sustinete<br />

~ <strong>and</strong> a half: à malin<br />

~ at the outset: principas<br />

of two ~s, choose the lesser: de<br />

duobus<br />

one ~ always follows another:<br />

δ€\€ται (dékhetai)<br />

origin of ~: origo mali<br />

prophet of ~: μαντις (mantis)<br />

source of ~: fons malorum<br />

sufficient unto the day is the ~:<br />

αρκβτον (arketón)<br />

thing ~ in itself: malum<br />

exactly: giustamente<br />

exaggeration <strong>and</strong> amplification: o ni o<br />

examination, school: Reifeprüfung<br />

example: exemple<br />

~ decides controversy, creates another:<br />

nil agit<br />

~s are odious: exempla sunt<br />

for ~: exempli; zum Beispiel<br />

of very bad ~ : pessimi<br />

excellence: arete<br />

always to excel: aicv (aién)<br />

~ is hard to get: difficilia quae<br />

manly ~: virtus<br />

rarity of ~: omnia praeclara<br />

excellency: excellence<br />

Excellent, Most: Excelentísimo<br />

exception<br />

~ being made: exceptis<br />

~ proves the rule: einmal; exceptio<br />

probat<br />

exceptional: hors de ligne<br />

exchange<br />

~ is no robbery: cambio; Tausch<br />

stock ~: bourse<br />

excited: tête<br />

over~: tête<br />

exclamation: caramba; zut<br />

exclamation point: Ausrufungszeichen<br />

execution<br />

~ by hanging: suspensio<br />

wholesale ~: noyade<br />

exercise, singing: solfeggio<br />

exhalation of poisonous gas: mofette<br />

exhausted: épuisé; ich bin ganz;<br />

rendu<br />

existence: ens<br />

lead a struggling ~: tirer le diable<br />

struggle for ~: Kampf ums<br />

exit: salida<br />

expenditures <strong>and</strong> receipts: data et<br />

expense: frais<br />

cover one's ~s: faire ses frais<br />

great ~s: à gr<strong>and</strong>s frais<br />

household ~s: bouche; dépense<br />

incidental ~s: faux; frais<br />

incur ~s: faire des frais<br />

paid ~: tous frais<br />

public ~: sumptibus<br />

experience<br />

~ deserves credence: experto<br />

~ makes men: les affaires<br />

~ teaches: experientia<br />

unpleasant ~: mauvais<br />

experiment on a worthless body: fìat<br />

experimentum<br />

expert: mahatma; ma vin<br />

camouflage ~: camoufleur<br />

karate ~: karateka<br />

no one's born an ~: ninguno<br />

explanation: éclaircissement; exposé

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