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Scene 2 BrE vs AmE
Scene 2 British vs. American English
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| chemist Br | a drugstore, a pharmacy Am |
| a shop Br | a store Am |
| a trolley Br | a shopping cart Am |
| a cinema Br | a movie theater Am |
| a film Br | a movie Am |
| post Br | mail Am |
| a postcode Br | a zip code Am |
| a public toilet Br | a restroom Am |
| a queue Br | a line Am |
| a boot Br | a trunk Am |
| an engine Br | a motor Am |
| a car park Br | a parking lot Am |
| crossroads Br | an intersection Am |
| a driving licence Br | a driver's license Am |
| an estate car Br | a station wagon Am |
| a lorry Br | a truck Am |
| a motorbike Br | a motorcycle Am |
| a motorway Br | a freeway Am |
| a pavement Br | a sidewalk Am |
| a pedestrian crossing Br | a crosswalk Am |
| a roundabout Br | a traffic circle Am |
| petrol Br | gas, gasoline Am |
| a return ticket Br | round-trip Am |
| a single ticket Br | one-way Am |
| taxi Br | a cab Am |
| the tube, underground Br | subway Am |
| a railway Br | a railroad Am |
| autumn Br | fall Am |
| football Br | soccer Am |
| a holiday Br | vacation Am |
| mad Br | crazy, insane Am |
| a mobile phone Br | a cell phone Am |
| a dustbin Br | a garbage bin, a trash bin Am |
| rubbish Br | garbage, trash Am |
| a torch Br | a flashlight Am |
| a rubber Br | an eraser Am |
| an aubergine Br | an eggplant Am |
| a biscuit Br | a cookie Am |
| chips Br | French fries Am |
| crisps Br | chips Am |
| a courgette Br | a zucchini Am |
| maize Br | corn Am |
| a starter Br | an appetizer Am |
| sweets Br | candy Am |
| takeaway food Br | takeout, to go Am |
| a tin Br | a can Am |
| primary school Br | elementary school Am |
| public school Br | private school Am |
| state school Br | public school Am |
| a timetable Br | a schedule Am |
| a dressing gown Br | a bathrobe Am |
| a handbag Br | a purse Am |
| a jumper Br | a sweater Am |
| pants, underpants, briefs Br | underpants, drawers Am |
| a rucksack Br | a backpack Am |
| trainers Br | sneakers Am |
| trousers Br | pants Am |
| Wellington boots, wellies Br | rubber boots Am |
| a zip Br | a zipper Am |
| a block of flats Br | an apartment building Am |
| a terraced house Br | a row house Am |
| a flat Br | an apartment Am |
| ground floor Br | first floor Am |
| a wardrobe Br | a closet Am |
| a garden Br | a yard, a lawn Am |
| a note Br | a bill Am |
| pocket monet Br | allowance Am |
| a bill Br | a check Am |
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