Hey, just checkin that ill CU l8r? Was
probs gonna get a takeout but IDK what
you wanted. LMK ur preference ASAP
so I can order B4 2nite. Im starving BTW
LOL! CU l8r, LY
Read the text message below. Can you understand what each abbreviation means?
Hiya, yep, takeout sounds gr8, thx. Soz 4
the l8 response. OMG IK Im rly hungry 2,
work is killing me LOL! TBH I’m thinking of
leaving my job, but nvm, ill tell you about it
2nite. w8 4 me outside work plz? TTYL
xoxo
oh nooooo i’m sry! TTY 2nite xx
CU L8r
JK
B4
FYI
w8 4 me
ASAP
LOL
Plz
WTF?
Soz / Sry
Ur
Thx
LY
Nvm
BTW
xoxo / xx
OMG
Rly
2nite
IDK
2moro
IDC
BRB
Gr8
TTYL
TBH
Probs
LMK
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“send” your message to another pair. Read what they have written, and respond to it using
texting abbreviations. After, switch back and respond a final time.
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