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For example
Pavement - Sidewalk
Dummy - Pacifier
Nappy - Diper
Bin - Trash Can

I need as many as you can think of for my project and i shall let you know how i get on too

Thanks for your Help

2006-10-09 21:30:21 · 6 answers · asked by ellen b 2 in Education & Reference Words & Wordplay

6 answers

Trunk (car) - Boot
Hood (car) - Bonnet
Gas - Petrol
Cookies - Biscuits
Candy - Sweets or Lollies
1st floor of a building - Ground floor
Jelly - Jam
Jello - Jelly
Stroller - Push Chair
Tic Tac Toe - Naughts and Crosses
Closet - Wardrobe
Bangs - Fringe
Drug Store - Pharmacist/chemist
Faucet - Tap
Zip Code - Post Code
Vacation - Holiday
Elevator - Lift

2006-10-09 21:45:22 · answer #1 · answered by Born a Fox 4 · 0 0

Garbage - Rubbish
Garbage collectors - Binmen
Bathroom - Toilet or lavatory
Rowt - Route
I know there are a lot more but I can't think of them right now!

2006-10-10 01:47:16 · answer #2 · answered by survivor 5 · 0 0

anorak-nerd/geek
barmaid/barman-bartender
barrister-attorney
big girls blouse-whimp
the old bill-cops
bird-a woman
boffin-nerd
cack handed-clumsy
brummey-sombody from birmingham
chap-guy
chav-trailer trash (is probably the closest things you have for these apparntly it stands for council house and vauxhall as their choice in car is the vauxhall nava)
24 hour clock-millitary time
a-level-sats
abbatoir-slaughter house
advert-commercial
aeroplane-airplane
aluminium-aluminum
football-soccer
autumn-fall
yuppie-punk
there's a wicked website full of american english crossovers at

2006-10-09 22:19:23 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 1 0

Trunk = Boot

Garbage = Rubbish

Fries = Chips

That's all I got.

2006-10-09 21:39:50 · answer #4 · answered by Thursdays 3 · 0 0

toilet - commode - loo
faucet - spigot - tap
wagon - lorry
stocking - nylons
tea - snack
carriage - tram

2006-10-09 22:08:06 · answer #5 · answered by KieKie 5 · 0 0

idiot - george bush
peace - war
non existant - weapons of mass destruction
world - america
other culture - 'those' freaks

those are all I can think of right now

2006-10-09 21:40:44 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 1 1

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