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qui
noun(qui vive)
alert, lookout —used in the phrase on the qui vive
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Latin phrase(qui vive)
he who does (something) through another does it by himself —used especially as a principle in the law of agency
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French phrase(qui vive)
he who excuses himself accuses himself : making excuses reveals a guilty conscience
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Latin phrase(qui vive)
He who transplanted (us) sustains (us) —motto of Connecticut
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French phrase(qui vive)
who goes there? —used by sentries to demand identification from an unknown person
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Latin phrase(qui vive)
he gives twice who gives promptly : payment rendered promptly is worth twice as much
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French phrase(qui vive)
it is only the first step that costs : only the beginning is difficult
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French phrase(qui vive)
shamed be (the person) who thinks evil of it —motto of the Order of the Garter
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Latin phrase(qui vive)
may they perish who have uttered ours (our ideas) before us

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