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some common abbreviations: 

some common abbreviations

e.g. exempli gratia [egˌzempliː'grɑːtɪɑː] = например read in English as – for example synonym: for instance: 

e.g. exempli gratia [egˌzempliː'grɑːtɪɑː] = например read in English as – for example synonym: for instance

i.e. id est (лат.) read as - that is in other words то есть, другими словами: 

i.e. id est ( лат. ) read as - that is i n other words то есть, другими словами

c.f. confer [kən'fɜː] = сравни in the text read as - compare # These results were similar to those obtained using different techniques (cf. Wilson, 1999 and Ansmann, 1992). : 

c.f. confer [kən'fɜː] = сравни in the text read as - compare # These results were similar to those obtained using different techniques ( cf. Wilson, 1999 and Ansmann, 1992).

etc. et cetera (лат) [et'set(ə)rə] и так далее / и т.д./ и т.п. и так далее и тому подобное = and so on and so forth: 

etc. et cetera ( лат ) [ e t'set(ə)rə] и так далее / и т.д./ и т.п. и так далее и тому подобное = and so on and so forth

NB nota bene; take special note. [Origin: Latin] обрати внимание : 

NB nota bene ; take special note. [Origin: Latin] обрати внимание

vs. or v. versus ['vɜːsəs] read as - against в противоположность / в сравнении / против # The next football game will be Manchester v. Liverpool: 

vs. or v. versus ['vɜːsəs] read as - against в противоположность / в сравнении / против # The next football game will be M anchester v. Liverpool

viz. videlicet (лат.) = то есть; а именно read as – namely; precisely, that is to say) viz. is used in written English to introduce a list of specific items or examples. # The noble gases, viz. helium, neon, argon, xenon, krypton and radon, show a non-expected behaviour when exposed to this new element. : 

viz. videlicet ( лат. ) = то есть; а именно read as – namely ; precisely, that is to say) viz. is used in written English to introduce a list of specific items or examples. # The noble gases, viz. helium, neon, argon, xenon, krypton and radon, show a non-expected behaviour when exposed to this new element.

C.V. or CV [ˌsiː'viː] [mainly BRIT] curriculum vitae [kəˌrɪkjələm'viːtaɪ] A curriculum vitae is the same as a CV . (in AM, use résumé) ['rezjuːmeɪ]: 

C.V. or CV [ˌsiː'viː] [mainly BRIT] curriculum vitae [kəˌrɪkjələm'viːtaɪ] A curriculum vitae is the same as a CV . ( in AM , use résumé) ['rezjuːmeɪ]

AD Anno Domini [ˌænəu'dɔmɪnaɪ] = нашей эры Augustus Caesar was born in the year 63 BC, and died AD 14. BC = before Christ [kraɪst] = до нашей эры: 

AD Anno Domini [ˌænəu'dɔmɪnaɪ] = нашей эры Augustus Caesar was born in the year 63 BC, and died AD 14. BC = before Christ [kraɪst] = до нашей эры

CEO ['siːiːəu] Chief Executive Officer = (главный) исполнительный директор: 

CEO ['siːiːəu] Chief Executive Officer = (главный) исполнительный директор

a.k.a [ˌeɪ keɪ 'eɪ ], ['ækə] also known as = по кличке, известный под именем, известный также как # She’s Victoria Beckham, also known as Posh : 

a.k.a [ˌeɪ keɪ 'eɪ ], ['ækə] also known as = по кличке, известный под именем, известный также как # She’s Victoria Beckham, also known as Posh

DIY [BRIT] = Do It Yourself "сделай сам" (о ремонте, изготовлении, сборке чего-л. собственноручно) DIY is the activity of making or repairing things yourself, especially in your home. DIY is an abbreviation for `do-it-yourself'. # He's useless at DIY. He won't even put up a shelf.: 

DIY [BRIT] = Do It Yourself " сделай сам" (о ремонте, изготовлении, сборке чего-л. собственноручно) DIY is the activity of making or repairing things yourself, especially in your home. DIY is an abbreviation for `do-it-yourself'. # He's useless at DIY. He won't even put up a shelf.

LOL laughing (or laugh) out loud (used in e-mail) # Lol, that was really funny : 

LOL laughing (or laugh) out loud (used in e-mail) # Lol, that was really funny

OMG = Oh My God / Oh My Gosh / Oh My Goodness # OMG! Isn’t that Cristiano Ronaldo?: 

OMG = Oh My God / Oh My Gosh / Oh My Goodness # OMG! Isn’t that Cristiano Ronaldo?

UFO Unidentified Flying Object = НЛО # He believes he saw an UFO last night: 

UFO Unidentified Flying Object = НЛО # He believes he saw an UFO last night

P.S. post scriptum = постскриптум, приписка # PS. Please show your friends this letter and the enclosed leaflet. p.s. p.p.s Ru-En = З.Ы.: 

P.S. post scriptum = постскриптум, приписка # PS. Please show your friends this letter and the enclosed leaflet. p.s. p.p.s Ru-En = З.Ы.

R.I.P. [ɑ͟ːr aɪ pi͟ː] requiescat in pace (лат.) rest in peace (used on grave markers) покойся с миром / мир праху твоему: 

R.I.P. [ɑ͟ːr aɪ pi͟ː] requiescat in pace (лат.) rest in peace (used on grave markers) покойся с миром / мир праху твоему

WTF What the f**k? # WTF are you talking about man? WTH = less offensive: 

WTF What the f**k? # WTF are you talking about man? WTH = less offensive