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the mot juste |
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the mot juste (formal) the word or phrase that exactly describes what you want to say I'm searching for the mot juste to describe him. Unusual, I think, is the best way of saying it. See also: mot How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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A running joke involves Cole's search for the mot juste he hasn't quite grasped from his reading of Emerson and other deep authors, and he constantly turns to Hitch for a prompt. Juste, both second-team all-league selections in 2007, and senior left tackle Bobby Evers. I am scared of those things that are happening in Georgia now," said Juste Viaciulyte, a 23-year-old student among thousands of people who rallied Thursday in Lithuania's capital, Vilnius, to protest Russia's actions in Georgia. |
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