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Refer to the dictionary and find out the meanings of the following foreign words /phrases. Use them in sentences of your own:

1. bon voyage 

2. in toto 

3. liaison 

4. ex gratia 

5. en masse 

6. en route 

7. ad hoc

8. faux pas

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1. Bon voyage – Express good wishes to some on leaving for a long journey.Hemalatha went to the airport and said “Bon voyage” to Keerthi who was about to leave for UK

2. In toto- as a wholeThey accepted the business plan of Murali in toto.

3. Liaison – a close working relationship between people and organization. .The bank clerk regretted his liaison with the watchman who robbed the bank and vanished.

4. Ex gratia-compensation paid by the Government to the victim of an accident.

The Hon’ble Chief Minister gave each of the eight survivors of the Road accident an ex gratia of . two lakh rupees. .

5. En masse – in a group all together The striking workers ran en masse to the gate when the boss arrived.

6. Enroute – on the way He stopped in Mumbai enroute to Kolkatta.

7. Adhoc – created for a particular An adhoc committee was set up to probe the scam in the universities.

8. Faux pas – an embarrassing or tactless act, blunder I did not disclose his fauxpas till he joined a college. .

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