Languages

description: Resources about natural languages

lang: ENG

Latin

Abbreviations

  • Ibid: ibīdem which means "at the same place". Commonly used when using the same reference multiple times in a book or a paper.
  • e.g.: exempli gratia wich means "for example".
  • i.e.: id est which means "that is to say".

English

Abbreviations

  • AFK: Away From Keyboard
  • ASAP: As Soon As Possible
  • FWIW: For What It's Worth
  • FMU: From My Understanding
  • HTH: Hope It Helps
  • IDC: I Don't Care
  • IIUC: If I Understand Correctly
  • IMHO: In My Humble Opinion
  • IMO: In My Opinion
  • LMK: Let Me Know
  • OP: Original Poster
  • TBH: To Be Honest

Dictionnary

  • O
    • oblivious: inconscient / ne pas se rendre compte

Common Mistakes

  • Expressions:
    • "Give the speech to [someone]" (does not exist) -> "Give the floor to [someone]"

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