STAAR Foreign Vocabulary---Greek, Latin, German, French, Spanish

What does 'carpe diem' mean?

• Seize the day

• In good faith

• Let the buyer beware

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What is the English equivalent of the German 'gesundheit'?

• this for that

• eating outdoors

• bless you

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What is the meaning of 'bona fide'?

• Good faith; the original

• By head or hand

• Seize the day

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Which is an example of déjà vu?

• a feeling that you've experienced something before

• having a private conversation in a coffee shop

• making the most of every moment

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What does 'mano a mano' mean?

• Head to head

• Hand to hand

• Step for two

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What is the literal meaning of 'karate'?

• Empty hand

• Already seen

• Good health

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Which word is used to describe a private conversation between two people?

• Pas de deux

• Tête-à-tête

• Alfresco

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What does 'hubris' describe?

• A wish of good health

• Arrogance or exaggerated pride

• An intricate dance for two

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What is the meaning of 'quid pro quo'?

• "this for that"

• buyer beware

• seize the day

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What does dining "alfresco" mean?

• enjoying one's meal

• eating by the menu; individual items

• eating outdoors

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E