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Arkadaşların verdiklerine ek olarak, aşağıdaki sözcükler az da olsa işe yarayabilir:
DIFFERENCES BETWEEEN AMERICAN AND BRITISH ENGLISH
US: antenna
UK: aerial
US: apartment
UK: flat
US: apartment building
UK: block of flats
US: area code
UK: dialing code
US: ATM
UK: cashpoint
US: baby carriage
UK: pram
US: band-aid
UK: plaster
US: bathroom
UK: loo/ WC/ toilet
US: beet
UK: beetroot
US: buddy
UK: mate
US: busy (phone line)
UK: engaged
US: cafeteria
UK: canteen
US: can (of food)
UK: tin
US: candy
UK: sweets
US: check (rest.)
UK: bill
US: chips
UK: crisps
US: chopped beef
UK: mince
US: cookie
UK: biscuit
US: corn
UK: maize
US: cotton candy
UK: candy floss
US: crosswalk
UK: zebra crossing
US: dead end
UK: cul-de-sac
US: diaper
UK: nappy
US: first floor
UK: ground floor
US: flashlight
UK: torch
US: fries
UK: chips
US: game (sports)
UK: match
US: guy
UK: bloke, chap
US: gas
UK: petrol
US: freeway
UK: motorway
US: to honk
UK: to hoot
US: hood (car)
UK: bonnet
US: jello
UK: jelly
US: jelly
UK: jam
US: kerosene
UK: paraffin
US: laundromat
UK: laundrette
US: line
UK: queue
US: mail
UK: post
US: motor home
UK: caravan
US: movie theater
UK: cinema
US: muffler
UK: silencer
US: napkin
UK: serviette
US: overpass
UK: flyover
US: pants
UK: trousers
US: pacifier
UK: dummy
US: parking lot
UK: car park
US: period
UK: full stop
US: private school
UK: public school
US: résumé
UK: CV
US: to rent
UK: to hire
US: sidewalk
UK: pavement
US: soccer
UK: football
US: store
UK: shop
US: trash/garbage can
UK: rubbish bin
US: truck
UK: lorry
US: trunk (car)
UK: boot
US: turn signal
UK: indicator
US: windshield
UK: windscreen
US: z (pron. "zee")
UK: z (pron. "zed")
-Alıntı-
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