Do you know that different words of same meaning for same purpose have been in usage in America and United kingdom. Have a look at these words..
England - America
Lift - Elevator
Queue - Line
Top - First
Basement - Sidewalk
Trousers - pants
Garden - yard
Handbag - Purse
Football - Soccer
Petrol - Gosoline
Car - Automobile
Holiday - Vacation
Toilet - restroom
Mobilephone - Cellphone
Jam - Jelly
Biscuits - Cookies
Picnic - Cook out
Lorry - Truck
Chips - Fries
Tennis shoes - Sneekers
August 7, 2009
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Written By Hamsi on August 7, 2009 | 7:24 AM
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