Legal Phrases
A phrase which refers to professional services provided voluntarily and without charge for charitable purposes. Literally means "for the public good".
What is "pro bono"?
Who is "Chappell Roan"?
A phrase (often abbreviated) which appears at the end of a list to indicate that further, similar items are included.
What is "et cetera"?
Something that is "bovine" is related to this type of animal.
What is "cattle" (cow, bull, and so on)?
This name is both the word for "white" in Latin and the first name of a fictional headmaster.
What is "Albus"?
A phrase which refers to situations that exist in practice, regardless of whether or not they are recognized by the law. Literally, the phrase means "in fact" or "in reality".
What is "de facto"?
What is the name of the artist who sang "Ubi est maritus meus"?
Who is "Raye"?
A phrase which means "by or in itself".
What is "per se"?
Something that is "lupine" is related to this type of animal.
What is a "wolf"?
This name is both an ancient city destroyed by the Greeks and a fictional basketball player with the last name "Bolton".
What is "Troy"?
A phrase which is used to describe something that is real and sincere, rather than fraudulent. Literally, it means "in good faith".
What is the name of the artist who sang "Virum requiro"?
Who is "Olivia Dean"?
A phrase which refers to the current, existing state of affairs. Literally, it means "the state in which".
What is "status quo"?
An "aviary" houses this type of animal.
What is a "bird"?
This name is both the Latin word for "lion" and a star sign in July and August.
What is "Leo"?
A phrase which describes the reciprocal exchange of goods or services. Literally it means "something for something".
What is "quid pro quo"?
What is the name of the artist who sang "Media Nox Sol"?
Who is "Zara Larsson"?
A phrase which refers to a school, college, or university you once attended. In 4 years, Burroughs will be this for you.
What is "alma mater"?
An "apiary" houses this type of animal.
What is a "bee"?
This name is both a character in the Hunger Games paired with the tribute "Clove" and a conservative Roman senator who was Caesar's most vocal adversary.
What is "Cato"?
A document ordering someone to attend court. Literally, it means "under penalty/punishment", signifying that if you don't comply, you may be subject to fines or jail time.
What is "subpoena"?
What is the name of the artist who sang "trecenti sexaginta"?
Who is "Charli xcx"?
A phrase which refers to a plot device where a seemingly hopeless problem is suddenly solved by a contrived or unlikely intervention. Literally, it means "god from the machine".
What is "deus ex machina"?
Something that is "Murine" is related to this type of animal.
What is a "mouse"?
This name is both a variation on the Latin word for "forest" and the first name of the author of The Bell Jar.
What is "Sylvia"?