American English - British English
- American English - British English
эта статья посвящена лексическим различиям между американским английским и британским английским - более подробно см. в бумажном варианте словаря ( )
1. administration ( government) — правительство ()
2. apartment ( flat) — квартира ()
3. bill ( note) — банкнота
4. check ( bill) — чек ()
5. garbage ( rubbish) — мусор
6. garbage can ( dustbin)
7. garbage man ( dustman)
8. ash heap of history ( dustbin of history) — свалка истории
9. gas, gasoline ( petrol) — бензин
11. installment plan ( hire purchase) — покупка в кредит
12. license plate ( number plate) — номерной знак, номер ()
13. liquor store ( off-license) — винно-водочный магазин
14. liquor ( [wines and] spirits) — спиртное
16. nervy ( impudent) — наглый
17. orchestra seats ( stalls)
18. pants ( trousers) — брюки
23. drunk driving ( drink driving) — управление автомобилем в нетрезвом состоянии
25. station wagon ( estate car) — "универсал"
26. subway ( underground)
27. teller ( cashier) (в банке)
29. vacation ( holiday) — отпуск ()
The English annotation is below. (English-Russian).
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