From Rick Steve's Great Britain & Ireland 2000

ADVERT - advertisement
AFTERS - dessert
ANTICLOCKWISE - counterclockwise
AUBERGINE - eggplant
BANGERS AND MASH - sausage & mashed potatoes BANK HOLIDAY - legal holiday
BISCUIT - cookie
BONNET - car hood
BOOT - car trunk
BRACES - suspenders
BRILLIANT - cool
BUM - bottom or "backside"
CANDY FLOSS - cotton candy
CARAVAN - trailer
CHEMIST - pharmacist
CHIPS - french fries
COACH - long distance bus
COTTON BUDS - Q-tips
COURGETTE - zucchini
CRISPS - potato chips
DIGESTIVES - round graham crackers
DUAL CARRIAGEWAY - four lane highway
FANNY - vagina
FIRST FLOOR - second floor
FOOTBALL - soccer
FORTNIGHT - two weeks
GANGWAY - aisle
GIVE WAY - yield
GRAMMAR SCHOOL - high school
HOLIDAY - vacation
GOODS WAGON - freight truck
HOOVER - vacuum
ICE LOLLY - Popsicle
INTERVAL - intermission
IRONMONGER - hardware store
JELLY - Jell-O
JOE BLOGGS - John Doe
JUMBLE - rummage sale
JUMPER - sweater
KNACKERED - exhausted
LET - rent
LOO - toilet
LORRY - truck
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MATE - buddy
MOTORWAY - highway
NAPPY - diaper
NOUGHT - zero
OFF LICENSE - store selling take-away liquor ONE OFF - one-time
PANTS - underwear
PAVEMENT - sidewalk
PETROL - gas
PITCH - playing field
PLASTER - band-aid
PUBLIC SCHOOL - private school
QUEUE - line
QUID - money (English pound)
REDUNDANT, MADE - fired
RETURN TICKET - round-trip ticket
RING UP - call (telephone)
RUBBER - eraser
SELLOTAPE - Scotch tape
SERVIETTE - napkin
SINGLE TICKET - one-way ticket
SLEEPING POLICEMAN - speed bump
SOLICITOR - lawyer
STARTERS - appetizers
STONE - 14 pounds (weight)
SUBWAY - underground pedestrian passageway TELLY - tv
TICK - check mark
TIPPER LORRY - dump truck
TOP UP - refill
TORCH - flashlight
TUBE - subway
UNDERGROUND - subway
WAY OUT - exit
WELLIES - rubber boots
ZEBRA CROSSING - crosswalk
ZED - the letter "Z"

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