Borrowings in English

“Ghosts, goblins, ghouls and witches are a large part of Halloween, but few people know how modern Halloween practices came to be.”1
SHOP
“Like the other coffee shops, the waitresses are nice and polite.”2
NIGHTMARE
“Contrary to popular belief, even teachers have had their share of dating nightmares.”3
Arabic
ALGEBRA
“It is frequently said that when someone is in trouble they are “in the doghouse”. But Algebra teacher Ms. Ann Murphy never expected that her date would take it literally.”4
SUGAR
“You give me the thoughtful gifts - sugar almonds, a Vivaldi album, white home-grown chrysanthemums for my bedside table, a surprise walk through the bluebell woods.…