Showing posts with label American. Show all posts
Showing posts with label American. Show all posts

Monday, 19 December 2022

Some Differences

British and American Differences in English 

"Sometimes, different words are used to refer to the same thing"

Here are 10.

👟trainers (British) / sneakers (American)

rubbish bin (British) / trash can (American)

🛒 (shopping) trolley (British) / cart (American)

🛗 lift (British) / elevator (American)

crisps (British) / potato chips (American)

👖 trousers (British) / pants (American)

football (British) / soccer (American)

🚙 (car) boot (British) / trunk (American)

🚘 (car) bonnet (British) / hood (American)

📱mobile phone (British) / cell phone (American)

Words used by the British Part 2

 ðŸŽ¦ Cinema  British people don't say 'movie theatre' but ' cinema '. Here are some examples: A new cinema is opening up...