ENGLISH VS AMERICAN Flashcards

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1
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AUTUMN

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FALL

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BARRIER/SOLICITOR

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ATTORNEY LAWYER

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BILL

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CHECK

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4
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BISCUIT

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COOKIE, CRACKER

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5
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BLOCK OF FLATS

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APARTMENT HOUSE

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BOOKING

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RESERVATION

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7
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BOOT

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TRUNK

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BONNET

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HOOD

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CAR

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AUTOMOBILE, CAR

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CAR PARK

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PARKING LOT

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CARAVAN

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TRAILER

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PHARMACY/ CHEMISTS

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DRUGSTORE

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13
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CHIPS

A

FRENCH FRIES

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14
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CINEMA

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MOVIE THEATER

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15
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CITYCENTRE

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DOWNTOWN

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16
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CLASS, FORM

A
  • GRADE

- CLASS (FRESHMAN, SOPHMORE, JUNIOR, SENIOR)

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17
Q

CLOTHES PEG

A

CLOTHES PIN

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18
Q

CRISPS

A

CHIPS

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19
Q

CROSS-ROADS

A

INTERSECTION

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20
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COOKER

A

STOVE

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21
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CURTAINS

A

DRAPES

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22
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CURCULUM VITAE (CV)

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RESUME

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23
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DRESSING GOWN

A

ROBE

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24
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DRIVING LICENSE

A

DRIVER’S LICENSE

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25
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DUMMY

A

PACIFIER

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26
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BATH GOWN

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BATH ROBE

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27
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ENGINE

A

MOTOR

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28
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FILM

A

MOVIE

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29
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FIZZY DRINK

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POP, SODA,COKE

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30
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FLAT

A

APARTMENT

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31
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FLOOR

A

STOREY

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32
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FOOTBALL

A

SOCCER

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33
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FORTNIGHT

A

TWO WEEKS

34
Q

FRINGE

A

BANGS

35
Q

GARDEN

A

YARD

36
Q

GROUND FLOOR

A

FIRST FLOOR

37
Q

HIGH SCHOOL, SECONDARY SCHOOL, COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL

A

HIGH SCHOOL

38
Q

HOLIDAYS

A

VACATION

39
Q

HIRE

A

RENT

40
Q

LADYBIRD

A

LADYBUG

41
Q

LUGGAGE

A

LUGGAGE, BAGGAGE

42
Q

LIFT

A

ELEVATOR

43
Q

LORRY

A

TRUCK

44
Q

MANAGING DIRECTOR

A

CEO

45
Q

MARKS

A

GRADES

46
Q

HIGHWAY

A

FREEWAY

47
Q

MOBILE PHONE

A

CELLPHONE

48
Q

NAPPY

A

DIAPER

49
Q

PAVEMENT

A

SIDE-WALK

50
Q

PETROL/ FILLING STATION

A

GAS/ GAS STATION

51
Q

POSTAL CODE

A

ZIP CODE

52
Q

MAILMAN

A

POSTMAN

53
Q

PRAM

A

BABY CARRIAGE

54
Q

PROPERTY

A

REAL ESTATE

55
Q

POCKET MONEY

A

ALLOWANCE

56
Q
  • PUBLIC SCHOOL

- STATE SCHOOL

A
  • PRIVATE SCHOOL

- PUBLIC SCHOOL

57
Q

PRIMARY SCHOOL

A

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

58
Q

RUBBER

A

EREASER

59
Q

RUBBISH

A

GARBAGE

60
Q

RUCKSACK

A

BACKPACK

61
Q

SERVIETTE

A

NAPKIN

62
Q

SWEETS

A

CANDY

63
Q

QUEUE

A

LINE

64
Q

SHOP

A

STORE

65
Q

SINGLE TICKET

A

ONE-WAY TICKET

66
Q

SURNAME

A

LAST NAME

67
Q

SURGERY

A

DOCTOR’S OFFICE

68
Q

TAP

A

FAUCET

69
Q

TAXI

A

CAB, TAXI

70
Q

TERM

A

SEMESTER

71
Q

TIMETABLE

A

SCHEDULE

72
Q

TIN

A

CAN

73
Q

TOILET, LAVATORY W.C., LOO

A

BATHROOM, RESTROOM, WASHROOM, JOHN

74
Q

TORCH

A

FLASHLIGHT

75
Q

TROUSERS

A

PANTS

76
Q

TUBE, UNDERGROUND

A

SUBWAY

77
Q

VEST

A

UNDERSHIRT

78
Q

WAISTCOAT

A

VEST

79
Q

WINDSCREEN

A

WINDSHIELD

80
Q

ZEBRA CROSSING

A

PEDESTRIAN CROSSING

81
Q

ZIP

A

ZIPPER