Give the meaning of each Latin expression used in English.
- bona fide
- ad hoc
- pro rata
- status quo
- A) without prior notice
- B) in proportion
- C) by right of birth
- D) the existing state of affairs
- E) genuine, in good faith
- F) for a particular purpose only
Дұрыс жауабы мен түсіндірмесі
Жауабы: bona fide — genuine, in good faith; ad hoc — for a particular purpose only; pro rata — in proportion; status quo — the existing state of affairs
Bona fide — шынайы; ad hoc — белгілі бір мақсат үшін; pro rata — пропорционалды; status quo — қалыптасқан жағдай.
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