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American Word        Britons Say

M

Mail (noun or verb) Post

Main street High street

Men's room Gents

Middle of nowhere Back of beyond

Model (of sorts) Page 3 girl

Molasses Treacle

Monkey Wrench Spanner

Moron Berk

Motor Home Caravan

Mover Removal man

Movie Theater Cinema

Moving Removal

Moving truck Removal van

Muffler Silencer

N

Nail polish Nail varnish

Naked Starkers

Napkin Serviette

National Holiday Bank Holiday

Nauseous Sick, Seedy

Nerd Wally

Newcastle (person from) Geordie

Newscaster Presenter

Nothing Nought, bugger-all

Nudist Naturist

O

Oven Cooker

Overpass Flyover

P

Pacifier Dummy

Panties Pants, Knickers

Parka Anorak

Parking lot Car park

Party favor Cracker

Pedestrian crossing Subway

Perfect Spot on

Period (in punct.) Full stop

Pharmacist Chemist

Pimple Spot

Pin Brooch

Plastic Tape Sellotape (brand name)

Plastic wrap Clingfilm (brand name)

Pleasant Homely

Pleased Chuffed

Police Car Panda car

Policeman Bobby

Pool Snooker

Popsicle Ice lolly

Potato Chips Crisps

Pregnant Bun in the oven

Prenatal Antenatal

Preppie Sloane Ranger

Prison The nick

Private school Public school

Prom Ball

Propeller Air screw

Push up Press up

Put to sleep Put down

Q

Quarrel Row

R

Railroad Tie Sleeper

Raincoat Mac, mackintosh

Raise Rise

Realtor Estate Agent

Relish Pickle

Rent Hire

Reserve Book

Rest stop Lay-by

Roast Joint

Run Ladder

Rutabaga Swede


S S S S S S S S

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