10 Abbreviations You Should Know

1. ASAP = as soon as possible

Email me ASAP.

Go to the hospital ASAP.

2. RSVP = please reply

Please RSVP by next Saturday.

3. RIP = rest in peace

4. BYOB = bring your own beer/booze

5. BBQ = barbecue

A type of food

6. PIN = Personal Identity Number

7. e.g. = example

8. i.e. = that is, restate an idea

You say something, then you say it again using different words.

Clarify something.

9. etc. = et cetera. = and so forth

10. ATM = automatic teller machine

Where is the closest ATM?

References

http://www.engvid.com/learn-english-abbreviations/