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A fronte praecipitium a tergo lupi - A precipice in front, wolves behind (between a rock and a hard place) -
A mari usque ad mare - From sea to sea (Motto of Canada) -
A mensa et thoro - From board and bed (legal separation)
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A posse ad esse - From possibility to actuality -
A posteriori - From what comes after. Inductive reasoning based on observation, as opposed to deductive, or a priori -
A priori - From what comes before -
A verbis ad verbera - From words to blows -
Ab absurdo - From the absurd (establishing the validity of your argument by pointing out the absurdity of your opponent's position) -
Ab aeterno - From the beginning of time
