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I hate grammar errors, i.e. this one.

I promised to get back to this, didn’t I? See, “i.e.” stands for the Latin phrase “id est;” “e.g.” stands for the phrase “exempli gratia.” If you know your Latin, that should end this conversation right here. If you don’t, here are the translations: “that is” and “for example.”

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