American Words/ British Words

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American Words/ British Words
« on: September 14, 2014, 03:14:59 PM »
As you know, even though North America and Great Britain share the same language, some words are completely different. Here are some of the most common differences.

American Word British Word Flashlight Torch Gas Petrol Soccer Football Cookie Biscuit Diaper
(on a baby) Nappy
(on a baby) Can
(of food) Tin
(of food) Elevator Lift Truck Lorry Hood
(of a car) Bonnet
(of a car) Trunk
(of a car) Boot
(of a car) Eraser Rubber
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Re: American Words/ British Words
« Reply #1 on: December 02, 2014, 07:16:46 PM »
Thanks for sharing mam...