Common abbreviations?

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Selestial
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Common abbreviations?

Post by Selestial »

I keep seeing common themes with abbreviations, dd, ds, dc and others but can not find a list. Can you help?
Etienne
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Re: Common abbreviations?

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http://www.elevenplusexams.co.uk/forum/ ... 38&t=13507" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

http://www.elevenplusexams.co.uk/appeals/abbreviations" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
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yoyo123
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Re: Common abbreviations?

Post by yoyo123 »

also

dc (dear child/children)
ds (darling/ dear son)
dd ( smae but daughter)
oh (other half)
iyswim (if you see what I mean)
lol ( laugh out loud)
lmgtfy ( let me google that for you!)
Etienne
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Re: Common abbreviations?

Post by Etienne »

I've added an alphabetical list to our general FAQs:
http://www.elevenplusexams.co.uk/forum/ ... 90#p346290" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
(scroll down to no.10)
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Re: Common abbreviations?

Post by DIY Mum »

Could you add, dp? Dear / dreadful parent :lol:

ETA: thank-you :)
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