Initials / Acronyms III

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Initials / Acronyms III

CD
- Compact Disc
The price of CDs has recently begun to decrease.

CEO
- Chief Executive Officer = directeur général
My uncle was the CEO of a large computer company.

CIA
- Central Intelligence Agency - US spy and security organization - Agence Centrale de Renseignements
The CIA was involved in the efforts to free the hostage.

C/O
- Care Of - aux bons soins de (en passant par)
I didn't know my friend's address so I sent a letter to him C/O another friend of mine.

COD
- Cash On Delivery - used when a delivery person receives cash when they deliver something
I decided to send away for some video cassettes and the company said that they would send them to me COD.
CPA
- Certified Public Accountant
The woman in our accounting department has been studying for her CPA exams for three months.
DIY
- Do-It-Yourself
I went to a DIY store and bought the materials to build a bed.
DJ
- Disc Jockey
My cousin worked in the summer as a DJ while he was going to university.
DNA
- Deoxyribonucleic Acid - main constituent of the chromosomes of all organisms
The large university has spent a lot of money in the study of DNA.
DUI
- Driving Under the Influence
The man was sent to jail for several months on a charge of DUI.

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1. Working on can help scientists cure diseases.

2. I would like to be a to work in your accounting department.

3. I like . I love building new things.

4. My brother is a . His music is great and all the girls I know love him.

5. I'm sending you this parcel your mother because I don't know your current address.
6. My father is the of a very big company.

7. Please send me your products because I don't know if I can really trust you.
8. Don't take drugs. If you are arrested, you can be accused of .

9. Have you bought the latest by Madonna?

10. The has heard of new terrorist attacks.

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