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Meaning of persona non grata | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
/pə(ɹ)ˈsəʊnə nɒn ˈɡɹɑːtə/

Definitions

A person who is not welcome, especially a diplomat in a foreign country.

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Examples

“"Calls to set down only" sounds more exciting. What station or train staff has the specific duty of repelling would-be boarders? Are the occupants of the train of such exalted main-line status that suburban interlopers are personae non gratae?”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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