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I've even raped and killed a mountain panda in the hills of Shaanxi.
But these perks are beyond the point.
oh yeah!
oh yeah!
Aug
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lauralh
What's the difference between e.g. and i.e.?
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i.e., = "That is"
e.g., = "For example"
I don't recall the latin translations, but that's the practical usage guideline. e.g.,
"It is 90 degrees outside; i.e., it is hot"
"Choose a warm color; e.g., red or yellow"
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Date: 2005-08-03 09:16 pm (UTC)e.g., = "For example"
I don't recall the latin translations, but that's the practical usage guideline. e.g.,
"It is 90 degrees outside; i.e., it is hot"
"Choose a warm color; e.g., red or yellow"