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English Classes Ing. Roman Sedlár
British and American English – vocabulary differences
British E.
cotton wool
sticking plaster
aeroplane
flat
dialling code
dustbin
perambulator (pram)
banknote
wallet
milliard
form
notice board
tin
sweets
stick
crisps
season ticket
cookery book
biscuit
maize
mad
pedestrian crossing
napkin
restaurant car
chemist
lift
rubber
rubbish
autumn
tap
ground floor
torch
chips
match
petrol
influenza
bonnet
refrigerator
angry
postman
cinema
porridge
American E.
absorbent cotton
adhesive tape
airplane
apartment
area code
ashcan
baby carriage (buggy)
bill
billfold
billion
blank
bulletin board
can
candy
cane
chips
commuter ticket
cookbook
cookie, cracker
corn
crazy
crosswalk
diaper
dining car
druggist
elevator
eraser
garbage
fall
faucet
first floor
flashlight
french fries
game
gas
grippe
hood
icebox
mad
mailman
movies
oatmeal
British E.
surgery
single ticket
parcel
trousers
car park
private
tart
crisps
stew
handbag
railway
break
public lavatory
CV
pavement
shop
tram
underground
lorry
boot
holiday(s)
waistcoat
windscreen
garden
postal code
zed
zip
American E.
office
one-way ticket
package
pants
parking lot
personal
pie
chips
potpie
purse
railroad
recess
rest room
resumé
sidewalk
store
streetcar
subway
truck
trunk
vacation
vest
windshield
yard
zip code
zee
zipper
English Classes Ing. Roman Sedlár
British and American English – spelling differences
British E.
Aluminium
Analyse
Catalogue
Centre
Cheque
Colour
Defence
Enrol
Fulfil
Honour
Jewellery
Labour
Litre
Metre
Neighbour
Organise/Organize
Pyjamas
Paralyse
Programme
Skilful
Theatre
Tyre
Traveller
(Scotch) whisky, (Irish) Whiskey
American E.
Aluminum
Analyze
Catalog(ue)
Center
Check
Color
Defense
Enroll
Fulfill
Honor
Jewelry
Labor
Liter
Meter
Neighbor
Organize
Pajamas
Paralyze
Program
Skillful
Theater
Tire
Trave(l)ler
Whiskey

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  • 1. English Classes Ing. Roman Sedlár British and American English – vocabulary differences British E. cotton wool sticking plaster aeroplane flat dialling code dustbin perambulator (pram) banknote wallet milliard form notice board tin sweets stick crisps season ticket cookery book biscuit maize mad pedestrian crossing napkin restaurant car chemist lift rubber rubbish autumn tap ground floor torch chips match petrol influenza bonnet refrigerator angry postman cinema porridge American E. absorbent cotton adhesive tape airplane apartment area code ashcan baby carriage (buggy) bill billfold billion blank bulletin board can candy cane chips commuter ticket cookbook cookie, cracker corn crazy crosswalk diaper dining car druggist elevator eraser garbage fall faucet first floor flashlight french fries game gas grippe hood icebox mad mailman movies oatmeal British E. surgery single ticket parcel trousers car park private tart crisps stew handbag railway break public lavatory CV pavement shop tram underground lorry boot holiday(s) waistcoat windscreen garden postal code zed zip American E. office one-way ticket package pants parking lot personal pie chips potpie purse railroad recess rest room resumé sidewalk store streetcar subway truck trunk vacation vest windshield yard zip code zee zipper
  • 2. English Classes Ing. Roman Sedlár British and American English – spelling differences British E. Aluminium Analyse Catalogue Centre Cheque Colour Defence Enrol Fulfil Honour Jewellery Labour Litre Metre Neighbour Organise/Organize Pyjamas Paralyse Programme Skilful Theatre Tyre Traveller (Scotch) whisky, (Irish) Whiskey American E. Aluminum Analyze Catalog(ue) Center Check Color Defense Enroll Fulfill Honor Jewelry Labor Liter Meter Neighbor Organize Pajamas Paralyze Program Skillful Theater Tire Trave(l)ler Whiskey