| C | |
| can | tin |
| candy store | sweet shop |
| carpet pad | underlay |
| cart | trolley |
| cash register | till |
| casket | coffin |
| catalog | catalogue |
| cellular | mobile (phone) |
| center | centre |
| check | cheque, bill |
| checkers | draughts |
| checking account | current account |
| checkroom | cloakroom |
| cigarette | fag |
| closet | cupboard, wardrobe |
| clothes dryer | tumble dryer |
| clothespin | clothes peg |
| color | colour |
| commas | inverted commas |
| commercial | advertisement |
| congress | parliament |
| to connect sb. | to put sb. through |
| cookie | biscuit |
| corn | maize |
| costumes | fancy dress |
| cotton candy | candy floss |
| cozy | cosy |
| crazy | mad |
| crib | cot (Baby) |
| crosswalk | zebra crossing |
| crosswalk | pedestrian crossing |
| D | |
| a deck of cards | a pack of cards |
| detour | diversion |
| dialog | dialogue |
| diaper | nappy |
| dill pickle | pickled cucumber |
| directory assistance | directory enquiries |
| dish washing liquid | wash up liquid |
| doctor's office | doctor's surgery |
| downtown, center city | city centre |
| downtown | town centre |
| draft | draught |
| drain | plug hole |
| driver's license | driving licence |
| drugs, medicine | medicine |
| drugstore | chemist's shop |
| drunk driving | drink driving |
| duplex | semi-detached house |
| eggplant | aubergine |
| E | |
| elementary school | primary school |
| elevator | lift |
| emergency room | casualty department |
| engine (fuel-burning devices) | engine |
| eraser | rubber |
| everyplace, everywhere | everywhere |
| Excuse me. | Sorry. |
| expiration date | expiry date |
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domingo, 27 de abril de 2008
AmE versus BrE, parte 2
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american english,
british english,
vocabulary
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