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Borrowed Language,101 Words

English is a magpie language which has no problem appropriating words,add to that first the cultural impact of the British Empire and now the importance of the US and it's not surprising so many words are imported.
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Schadenfreude
Schadenfreude
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Coup D'etat
Coup D'etat
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Carpe Diem
Carpe Diem
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Zeitgeist
Zeitgeist
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Cul De Sac
Cul De Sac
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Nom De Guerre
Nom De Guerre
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Macho
Macho
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Ménage À Trois
Ménage À Trois
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Tsunami
Tsunami
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Quid Pro Quo
Quid Pro Quo
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Sine Die
Sine Die
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Sinecure
Sinecure
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Raison D'etre
Raison D'etre
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Kamikaze
Kamikaze
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Ipso Facto
Ipso Facto
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De Facto
De Facto
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Hors D'Oeuvre
Hors D'Oeuvre
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Dies Irae
Dies Irae
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Deus Ex Machina
Deus Ex Machina
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Haute Couture
Haute Couture
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Haute Cuisine
Haute Cuisine
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Faux Pas
Faux Pas
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Ad Hoc
Ad Hoc
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Fiesta
Fiesta
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Siesta
Siesta
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Piñata
Piñata
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Cul De Sac
Cul De Sac
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Sangfroid
Sangfroid
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Allegro Ma Non Troppo
Allegro Ma Non Troppo
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Sayonara
Sayonara
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Adios Amigos
Adios Amigos
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Bon Voyage
Bon Voyage
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Non Sequitur
Non Sequitur
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FAIT ACCOMPLI
FAIT ACCOMPLI
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A Cappella
A Cappella
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Ad Infinitum
Ad Infinitum
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Agent Provocateur
Agent Provocateur
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Modus Operandi
Modus Operandi
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Hara-Kiri
Hara-Kiri
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Kimono
Kimono
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