non grata in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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If a diplomat does commit a serious crime while in a host country he may be declared as persona non grata (unwanted person).
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Nouns for people who are associated with intrusive behavior include gatecrasher, interloper, peeping tom, persona non grata, encroacher, backseat driver, kibitzer, meddler, nosy parker, marplot.
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The most the host country can do is send him back to his home country as persona non grata.
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The host nation may at any time and for any reason declare a particular member of the consular staff to be persona non grata.
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However, he was made persona non grata by the worship centre's administration, and was allowed to return only for worship.
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