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12-07-2006, 10:29 AM
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In the list below, the first expression is always British English. Houses Washing up liquid = Dish soap Hoover = Vacuum cleaner Washing powder = Laundry soap Clothes peg = Clothes pin Fridge = Fridge / Refrigerator Living room / lounge = Living room / Den Chest of drawers = Bureau Wardrobe = Closet Armchair = Easy chair Larder / pantry = Pantry Oven = Oven / stove Cars Mirror = Rear view mirror Wing mirror = Side mirror Indicators = Blinkers Bonnet = Hood Boot = Trunk Windscreen = Windshield Put your foot down = Step on the gas (To drive fast) Motor / wheels = Wheels (Informal expressions for your car) "Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak. Courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen." Anonymous |
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01-02-2007, 04:41 AM
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RE: American and British Vocabulary!
can we use " put our foot down" in normal life? for example " put your foot down Ali, we don't have much time to finish that work" |
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01-16-2007, 03:21 PM
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RE: American and British Vocabulary!
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