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    Learn English > English lessons and exercises > English test #377: Acronyms II
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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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