Vīta Nostra, Locūtiōnēs #5 | Useful Latin Expressions (Patreon)

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Idiomatic expressions found in the book Vita Nostra: Subsidia ad Colloquia Latina by Stephen A. Berard.

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Part 5! Audio mainly in English. Expressions in this podcast:

1. caelum ac terrās miscēre : to create chaos

2. ūnus quisque : every single one

3. cōnsilium capere/inīre : to make a plan, to come up with a plan, to come to a decision, to resolve

4. fidem facere (+dat) : to convince

5. centōnēs sarcīre : to tell tall tales

6. nihil ad ___ (esse) : to be nothing compared with

7. nihil ad mē (pertinet) : it has nothing to do with me

8. bene/male audīre : to have a good/bad reputation

9. arcem facere ē cloācā : to make a mountain out of a molehill

10. frūctum percipere/capere/perdere (+gen) : to reap/derive/lose the fruits/benefits of

11. ā/dē capite ad calcem : from head to toe

12. nōn nihil / nōnnihil : something, somewhat

13. medium: public > in mediō/pūblicō esse/versārī: to be in public, to be present

14. ē mediō excēdere/abīre : to die, to leave the world

15. dē mediō tollere: to get rid of, to get out of the way

16. in angustiīs amīcī appārent : a friend in need is a friend indeed

17. floccī (nōn) facere : not to care a bit about

18. ut in ____ : for a ____

19. nūllum medicāmentum est idem omnibus : one man's meat is another man's poison

20. mōrem gerere (+dat) : to comply with, to humor