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How to use abbreviations

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bidita:
do not-=don't       
cannot=can't         
will not=won't
must not=mustn't
he would=he'd
appendix=app.
Life=lyf
especially=esp.
attained=atnd

mhrasel:
We need to focus on short forms aswell.

shamsi:
Its really interesting to see Limon Hossain using the forms immediately.If our students have such mentality of quick implementation,they are definite to succeed.

Shamsi 

mhrasel:
It is worth considering that most of the short forms are used in non-academic/informal writing.

irina:
O my gosh! What you've done? Some more expressions....


Informal                                   Formal
                                                     
Wanna drink?                             Could I offer you a drink?
He's a pain in the neck.                He has not been easy to deal with.
Sorry, gotta go.                          I'm afraid I've got to be going now.

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