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    Initials / Acronyms III (English exercise n°406 - Please quote this number when contacting us)


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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
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    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.




    English exercise "Initials / Acronyms III" created by webmaster (26-09-2004) with The test builder
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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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