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100.3 1 eg. 2 ete. 3 St. 4 ie. S Mr 6 Dr

100.4 1 eg. 3 lab 5 ete. 7 ad(vert) 9 i.e.
2 bike 4 board 6 flu 8 fridge 10 case

160.5 PTO stands for ‘please turn over’ at the bottom of a page.
RSVP means ‘please reply’ (from the French ‘respondez, si’il vous plait’) and is found at the
bottom of formal invitations e.g. to a reception or wedding. The French do not use this
expresssion or abbreviation however.
c/o stands for ‘care of’. You put this on an envelope when the person you write to does not live at
the address on the letter but can be reached there.
asap stands for ‘as soon as possible’ and is commonly used in faxes; the letters are read
individually a-s-a-p.

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