Foreign Words FLASHCARDS

Front

Caveat

Back

A warning or caution.

Front

If someone gives you carte blanche, what do you have?

Back

Complete freedom to act as you wish.

Front

Tête-à-tête

Back

A private conversation between two people

Front

Quid pro quo

Back

Something for something; a fair exchange.

Front

When someone says bon appétit before a meal, they are:

Back

Wishing you an enjoyable meal.

Front

Bona fide

Back

Genuine or real

Front

What is the origin of 'caveat'?

Back

Latin

Front

What is the origin of quid pro quo?

Back

Latin

Front

What is the origin of 'carte blanche'?

Back

French

Front

What is the origin of 'bon appétit'?

Back

French