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  2. List of Latin phrases (I) - Wikipedia

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    against a person: Directed towards a particular person in posse: in potential: In the state of being possible; as opposed to in esse. in propria persona: in one's own person: For one's self, for the sake of one's personhood; acting on one's own behalf, especially a person representing themselves in a legal proceeding; abbreviated pro per.

  3. In personam - Wikipedia

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    In personam is a Latin phrase meaning "against a particular person". In a lawsuit in which the case is against a specific individual, that person must be served with a summons and complaint (in England & Wales known as Particulars of Claim (CPR 1999)) to give the court jurisdiction to try the case, and the judgment applies to that person and is called an "in personam judgment".

  4. Colloquialism - Wikipedia

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    A colloquial name or familiar name is a name or term commonly used to identify a person or thing in non-specialist language, in place of another usually more formal or technical name. [13] In the philosophy of language, "colloquial language" is ordinary natural language, as distinct from specialized forms used in logic or other areas of ...

  5. List of Latin phrases (full) - Wikipedia

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    In other contexts, it can mean "according to law", "by right", and "legally". de lege ferenda: of/from law to be passed: de lege lata: of/from law passed / of/from law in force: de medietate linguae: of half-tongue: from [a person's] language [group]; party jury; the right to a jury disproportionally chosen from the accused's ethnic group; [36 ...

  6. 14 Phrases That Signal a Person's Unhappy, According to ... - AOL

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    Dr. Yang says that this is another phrase that indicates that the person has their focus on all the things they feel aren’t going well versus the things that are. 14. “I don’t care.”

  7. Glossary of rhetorical terms - Wikipedia

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    Ad hominem – rebutting an argument by attacking the character, motive, or other attribute of the person making it rather than the substance of the argument itself. Adianoeta – a phrase carrying two meanings: an obvious meaning and a second, more subtle and ingenious one (more commonly known as double entendre).

  8. 11 Phrases That Signal a Person's Lonely, According to ... - AOL

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    To help figure it out, we have 11 of the most common phrases that signal a person's lonely, ... Related: 'Encourage One Another and Build Each Other Up'—30 Powerful Prayers for a Friend. 4 ...

  9. Glossary of French words and expressions in English

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    in English, a person who cooks professionally for other people. In French the word means "head" or "chief"; a professional cook is a cuisinier (lit. "cook"), chef-cuisinier referring to a head cook. Also, sous-chef, the second-in-command, directly under the head chef.