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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.
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The 75-year-old explained in the introduction: "I have said and written more than once that, to me, my parents, in a sense, had never died, but lived on, looking over my shoulder in a kind of virtual limbo, able to offer a thought or counsel in order to assist me in a vital decision, were it a crucial mot juste or some more mundane concern.
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Jamie Juste flipped when Rebecca Langley failed an on-screen lie detector about her cheating, the court heard.
KYLE SHOW IS 'CRUEL AND EXPLOITS FOOLS' Judge slams TV over assault by The Mirror (London, England)
Judge Enright sentenced Juste to two years at Peterborough Crown Court in Cambridgeshire for grievous bodily harm.
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