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Commonly used text abbreviations in English | Learn English with Cambridge
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Elise Chuang posted on 2021/07/05Ever get a text that looks like a secret code? This fun video from Cambridge breaks down all those common English text abbreviations you see every day, like LOL and BRB! You'll pick up useful texting slang that makes your messages quicker and clearer in this playful guessing game.
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US /səbˈskraɪb/
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UK /səb'skraɪb/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To regularly pay to receive a service
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US /ˈɑbviəs/
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UK /ˈɒbviəs/
- Adjective
- Easily understood and clear; plain to see
- Easy to see or notice.
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US /skwiz/
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UK /skwi:z/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Amount of liquid from firmly pressing e.g. orange
- Act of putting pressure on, as to get liquid out
- Transitive Verb
- To force or threaten someone to give you something
- To strongly compress something to get liquid out
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