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RSVP! Abbreviation Slang

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Join Alex for another fun stream about slang. This time it is all about abbreviations we actually use in spoken English!

Abbreviation Slang

Acronyms

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What language does the acronym RSVP originally come from?

'Repondez, s'il vous plaît'

RSVP

"I think you should send flowers with your RSVP."

ASAP

"I want this mess sorted asap." "I want this mess sorted A.S.A.P."

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What do you think AKA stands for?

"According to police records he is Joe Smith a.k.a. 'Baby Face Smith'."

"TGIF! I don’t want to think about work again until Monday morning.”

TGIF

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True or False? A US restaurant chain is called TGIF.

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Is the acronym 'TLC' connected to the popular band from the 90s?

TLC

tender loving care

"He’ll need a lot of TLC when he gets out of the hospital."

"What's your ETA tomorrow? I want to make sure I get to the airport on time."

estimated time of arrival

MIA

missing in action

"Brady told Bob that his jersey was MIA."

AWOL

absence without official leave

"Both actors went AWOL from filming in London this week."

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When you want to know what time someone is coming for dinner you ask for their ___

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Which acronym can be pronounced either as one word or as separate letters?

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"Voldemort, ___ "he-who-must-not-be-named", is one of the most evil villains of all time."

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Which acronym has no connection to the US military?

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What does GOAT stand for?

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Abbreviation Slang

'Repondez, s'il vous plaît'

"I think you should send flowers with your RSVP."

ASAP

"I want this mess sorted asap." "I want this mess sorted A.S.A.P."

"According to police records he is Joe Smith a.k.a. 'Baby Face Smith'."

"TGIF! I don’t want to think about work again until Monday morning.”

TGIF

TLC

"He’ll need a lot of TLC when he gets out of the hospital."

"What's your ETA tomorrow? I want to make sure I get to the airport on time."

MIA

"Brady told Bob that his jersey was MIA."

AWOL

"Both actors went AWOL from filming in London this week."

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