|
WORD
|
MEANING
|
| all
incl |
all
inclusive, which means that everything is included in the price,
you don' t have to pay any bills. |
| antipodean |
people
from New Zeland and Australia |
| asap |
stands
for the initials as soon as posibble |
| Aussie |
people
from Australia |
| avail |
available
|
| back/p |
backpacker
house, it's not a permanent place to live in, it's just for
people whose plans are visiting London for few days |
| bdrm |
bedroom |
| BR |
British
Railways |
| bthrm |
bathroom |
| c/h |
central
heating |
| cpl |
couple |
| c/tax |
council
tax |
| dbl |
double |
| dep
req |
deposit
requiered |
| dg
or d/g |
double
glazed |
| DHS |
people
on the dole, people who haven't got a job and receive the government's
economic help |
| DLR |
Docklands
Light Railway |
| DSS |
Department
Social Security (people on the dole) |
| f/f
or f/furn |
fully
furnished |
| f/kitchen |
full
kitchen |
| flat |
|
| gch |
gas
central heating |
| gdn |
garden
|
| kiwi |
people from New Zeland |
| lg |
large |
| mod
cons |
modern
conveniencies this includes, washig machine,central heating
|
| nr |
near |
| n/s |
non-smoker |
| pax |
person |
| pcm |
stands
for the initials per calendar month |
| pppw |
stands
for the initials per person per week |
| prof |
professional |
| p/w |
stands
for the initials per week |
| ref |
reference |
| s/c |
self-contained |
| sgle |
single |
| t/d |
tumble-drier |
| w/m |
washing
machine |
|
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