American vs. British Flashcards

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1
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cheque

A

Bri: cheque
Ame: check

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Joyería

A

Bri: jewellery
Ame: jewelry

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Pijama

A

Bri: pyjamas
Ame: pajamas

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arado

A

Bri: plough
Ame: plow

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programa

A

Bri: programme
Ame: program

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neumático

A

Bri: tyre
Ame: tire

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especialidad

A

Bri: speciality
Ame: specialty

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viajero

A

Bri: traveller
Ame: traveler

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Centro

A

Bri: centre
Ame: center

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color

A

Bri: colour
Ame: color

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favor

A

Bri: favour
Ame: favor

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catálogo

A

Bri: catalogue
Ame: catalog

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Dialogo

A

Bri: dialogue
Ame: dialog

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defensa

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Bri: defence
Ame: defense

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15
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ofensa

A

Bri: offence
Ame: offense

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16
Q

bellamente

adverbios

A

Bri: beautifully
Ame: beautiful

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17
Q

acera

A

Bri: pavement
Ame: sidewalk

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18
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taxi

A

Bri: taxi
Ame: cab

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19
Q

apartamento

A

Bri: flat
Ame: apartment

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20
Q

metro

(vehículo)

A

Bri: underground
Ame: subway

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21
Q

bloque de pisos

A

Bri: block of flats
Ame: apartment building

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22
Q

gasolina

A

Bri: petrol
Ame: gas (oline)

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23
Q

caramelo

A

Bri: sweet
Ame: candy

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24
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tienda

A

Bri: shop
Ame: store

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25
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farmacia

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Bri: chemist’s
Ame: drugstore

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26
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otoño

A

Bri: autumn
Ame: fall

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27
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película

A

Bri: film
Ame: movie

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28
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ascensor

A

Bri: lift
Ame: elevator

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29
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tramvía

A

Bri: tram
Ame: streetcar

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30
Q

estacionamiento

A

Bri: car park
Ame: parking lot

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31
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cola

A

Bri: queue
Ame: line

32
Q

tienda licor

A

Bri: off-licence
Ame: liquor store

33
Q

camión

A

Bri: lorry
Ame: truck

34
Q

pañal

A

Bri: nappy
Ame: diaper

35
Q

chaleco

A

Bri: waistcoat
Ame: vest

36
Q

bolso

A

Bri: handbag
Ame: purse

37
Q

linterna

A

Bri: torch
Ame: flashlight

38
Q

jardín

A

Bri: garden
Ame: yard

39
Q

camiseta interior

A

Bri: vest
Ame: undershirt

40
Q

etiqueta

A

Bri: label
Ame: tag

41
Q

músico callejero

A

Bri: busker
Ame: street musician

42
Q

farola

A

Bri: lamppost
Ame: streetlight

43
Q

punción / pinchazo

A

Bri: puncture
Ame: blow-out

44
Q

patatas snack

A

Bri: crisps
Ame: potato chips

45
Q

patatas fritas

A

Bri: chips
Ame: fries

46
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carrito de bebé

A

Bri: pram
Ame: baby carriage

47
Q

piruleta

A

Bri: lollipop
Ame: sucker / popsicle

48
Q

vacaciones

A

Bri: holiday
Ame: vacation

49
Q

loco

A

Bri: mad
Ame: crazy

50
Q

planta baja

A

Bri: ground floor
Ame: first floor

51
Q

billete de solo ida

A

Bri: single (ticket)
Ame: one-way

52
Q

chupete

A

Bri: dummy
Ame: pacifier

53
Q

lavarse las manos

A

Bri: wash your hands
Ame: wash up

54
Q

grifo

A

Bri: tap
Ame: faucet

55
Q

goma de borrar

A

Bri: rubber
Ame: eraser

56
Q

antena

A

Bri: aerial
Ame: antenna

57
Q

tirita

A

Bri: elastoplast
Ame: band-aid

58
Q

cuenta

de restaurante

A

Bri: bill
Ame: check

59
Q

galleta

A

Bri: biscuit
Ame: cookie

60
Q

cortinas

A

Bri: curtains
Ame: drapes

61
Q

autopista

A

Bri: motorway
Ame: freeway

62
Q

basura

A

Bri: rubbish
Ame: garbage

63
Q

muy enfadado

A

Bri: angry
Ame: mad

64
Q

Correo

A

Bri: post
Ame: mail

65
Q

Cine (edificio)

A

Bri: cinema (building)
Ame: movie theater

66
Q

Pantalones

A

Bri: trousers
Ame: pants

67
Q

Viaje de ida y vuelta

A

Bri: return (ticket)
Ame: round trip

68
Q

Gafas de sol

A

Bri: sunglasses
Ame: shades

69
Q

Enfermo

A

Bri: ill
Ame: sick

70
Q

Cualquier sitio

A

Bri: anywhere
Ame: anyplace

71
Q

Telegrama

A

Bri: wire
Ame: telegram

72
Q

Lata / estaño

A

Bri: tin
Ame: can

73
Q

autovía

A

Bri: trunk road, carriage wat, main road
Ame: Divided highway

74
Q

tener

A

Bri: have got
Ame: have

75
Q

conocer / encontrarse

A

Bri: meet
Ame: meet with