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This is a list of Wikipedia articles of Latin phrases and their translation into English. To view all phrases on a single, lengthy document, see: List of Latin phrases (full) The list is also divided alphabetically into twenty pages:
The following is a list of phrases from sports that have become idioms (slang or otherwise) in English. They have evolved usages and meanings independent of sports and are often used by those with little knowledge of these games. The sport from which each phrase originates has been included immediately after the phrase.
Pages in category "English profanity" The following 63 pages are in this category, out of 63 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
English words of French origin can also be distinguished from French words and expressions used by English speakers. Although French is derived mainly from Latin , which accounts for about 60% of English vocabulary either directly or via a Romance language , it includes words from Gaulish and Germanic languages , especially Old Frankish .
Most English-language idioms for death refer to the process of being buried, sleeping or at rest, or religious ideals of life after death, for example Christian heaven. [clarification needed] A list of euphemisms for death in the English language, in the past tense unless noted with a (Pr) for present: Go west (Pr) [UK] Kicked the bucket
List of ethnic slurs. List of ethnic slurs and epithets by ethnicity; List of common nouns derived from ethnic group names; List of religious slurs; A list of LGBT slang, including LGBT-related slurs; List of age-related terms with negative connotations; List of disability-related terms with negative connotations; Category:Sex- and gender ...
Simple English; Slovenčina; Slovenščina; Suomi; ... Pages in category "French words and phrases" The following 154 pages are in this category, out of 154 total.
English has many idiomatic expressions that act as prepositions that can be analyzed as a preposition followed by a noun (sometimes preceded by the definite or, occasionally, indefinite article) followed by another preposition. [86]