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Mar 2024
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#265 Acronyms to Level Up Your English

Michael Lavers
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Acronyms are words that use the first letter of each word in a phrase. NASA and LOL are two common examples from very different areas. In the age of the internet, acronyms are now a part of everyday writing and reading, but did you know some are also used in speech? In this episode, I go through some really common everyday acronyms that you need to know an ... Show More
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