An Arabic proverb says; “Keep your house clean like you're expecting guests.Keep your heart clean like you're expecting death.” This hits deep, a reminder we often forget.
An acronym is formed from the first letters of a phrase and pronounced as a single word, like 'NEPA' or 'NATO'.
While an initialism is also formed from the first letters of a phrase, but each letter is pronounced individually, like 'FBI' or 'ATM'.
basically you’re supposed to use it in place of a comma and a coordinating conjunction (which can be remembered with the acronym FANBOYS)
instead of writing “i’m in a good mood, so i’ll do it” you would write “i’m in a good mood; i’ll do it”
Some of the most incredible moments and images from Paris 2024 #OlympicGames
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1. This stunning image of Sofia Raffaeli from Italy has the internet buzzing with curiosity.
Ban football clubs from confirming their summer signings if and when. Instead, on the weekend before the season starts, there should be a massive TV show where every club parades their new signings. A whole summer of gossip and rumours that leads up to one huge night. Box office.