D, E Flashcards by Peter Pumpkineater

Q

danger money

A

hazard pay

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demister (in a car)

A

defroster

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dialling tone

A

dial tone

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diamante

A

rhinestone

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double cream

A

heavy cream

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draughts (game)

A

checkers

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drawing pin

A

thumbtack

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dressing gown

A

robe; bathrobe

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drink-driving

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drunk driving

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drinks cupboard

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liquor cabinet

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drinks party

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cocktail party

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driving licence

A

driver’s license

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dual carriageway

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divided highway

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dummy (for a baby)

A

pacifier

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dust sheet

A

drop cloth

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dustbin

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garbage can

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earth (electrical)

A

ground

Q

engaged (of a phone)

A

busy

Q

estate agent

A

real estate agent, realtor (trademark)

Q

estate car

A

station wagon

Q

ex-directory

A

unlisted

Q

dinner jacket

A

tux, tuxedo

Q

directory enquiries

A

directory assistance

Q

diversion

A

detour

draught

draft

draughts

checkers

dressing gown

(bath) robe

duvet

comforter

earth wire

ground wire

expiry date

expiration date