Make a list of items that are referred to differently in British and American English, for example, 'lift' (BE) 'elevator' (AmE).
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A list of items that are referred to differently in British and American English, for example, 'lift' (BE) 'elevator' (AmE) are as follows :
British → American
1.Taxi → cab
2. Flat → Apartment
3. Biscuit → Cookie
4. Bin → Trash can
5. Trousers → Pants
6. Toilet → Rest room
7. Lorry → Truck
8. Waist coat → Vest
9. Autumn → fall
10. Pavement → sidewalk
11. Holiday → Vacation
12. Garden → Yard
13. Nappy → Diaper
14. Cot → crib
15. Football → Soccer
16. Chemist → Drug store
17. Appetizer → Starter
18. Aubergine → Eggplant
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Answer:
1.Taxi → cab
2. Flat → Apartment
3. Biscuit → Cookie
4. Bin → Trash can
5. Trousers → Pants
6. Toilet → Rest room
7. Lorry → Truck
8. Waist coat → Vest
9. Autumn → fall
10. Pavement → sidewalk
11. Holiday → Vacation
12. Garden → Yard
13. Nappy → Diaper
14. Cot → crib
15. Football → Soccer
16. Chemist → Drug store
17. Appetizer → Starter
18. Aubergine → Eggplant