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Acronyms II

AWOL
- Absent Without Leave - often used in the military
The military police were searching the area for the soldier who had gone AWOL.

BA
- Bachelor of Arts - from a university
My brother has received a BA in economics from his university.

B&B
- Bed and Breakfast - a small inn or hotel that serves breakfast
My sister wants to open a small B&B when she quits her job.

B&E
- Break and Enter - a criminal act of breaking into a house or building to steal something
When I was going to university there was a B&E in my apartment.

BLT
- Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato - a type of sandwich
We went into the restaurant and ordered a BLT sandwich.

BO
- Body Odor - smell of sweat from the human body
The BO from the man in the elevator was very bad.

BS
- Bullshit - lies or other information that is false
We heard a lot of BS at the meeting last night which nobody believed.

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1. 'Waiter! I would like to order a sandwich, please.'

2. 'My brother got a in Science. He's very intelligent.'

3. 'Peter didn't want to do his national service. He is gone . We don't know where he is.'

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8. 'Have a look at my great marks! I've just passed my in French!'

9. 'When we went to England, we stayed at a . It was wonderful. Our host was very friendly.'

10. 'Don't tell ! We know you're not telling the truth!'

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