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English slang: meaning, context, and careful use

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Use slang carefully because its meaning and tone depend on context. It may suit a relaxed chat with people who know the expression. In a message to a teacher, customer, or new colleague, plain English is usually easier to understand.

The instructions were clear, so I finished the form quickly.
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