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British and American – part 2
1. Can you buy me some aubergine when you go to the market?
a) American
b) British
2. I left the cookie sheet at my mother’s place, so I can’t start baking now.
a) American
b) British
3. Can I have the check please?
a) American
b) British
4. Can you draw the blinds?
a) American
b) British
5. Suspenders are fabric or leather straps worn over the shoulders to hold up trousers.
a) American
b) British
6. Was it easy to find your car in the parking lot?
a) American
b) British
7. Can I have some French fries with my hamburger?
a) American
b) British
8. I love crisps, but I know they are quite unhealthy.
a) American
b) British
9. I also love playing draughts, I think I’m quite good at it.
a) American
b) British
10. Can you take out the garbage can?
a) American
b) British
11. My daughter’s favourite food? Fish fingers!
a) American
b) British
12. Helen refused to eat fried eggplant.
a) American
b) British
13. We finally decided to buy the flat in the new building.
a) American
b) British
14. My hen night was the party of the year.
a) American
b) British
15. Peter’s bachelor party ended up being a flop.
a) American
b) British
16. If you ever plan to motor west, travel my way, take the highway that is best.
a) American
b) British
17. I need to buy a new pram for this new baby.
a) American
b) British
18. They searched him on the sidewalk.
a) American
b) British
19. We need to stop for petrol.
a) American
b) British
20. You have to submit your postcode if you want to buy that dress online.
a) American
b) British
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answers:
1-b, 2-a, 3-a, 4-b, 5-a, 6-a, 7-a, 8-b, 9-b, 10-a, 11-b, 12-a, 13-b, 14-b, 15-a, 16-a, 17-b, 18-a, 19-b, 20-b
British English |
American English |
Magyarul |
aubergine |
eggplant |
padlizsán |
baking tray |
cookie sheet |
sütőlemez |
bill |
check |
számla |
blind |
(window) shade |
sötétítő |
braces |
suspenders |
nadrágtartó |
car park |
parking lot |
parkoló |
chips |
French fries |
sült krumpli |
crisps |
chips; potato chips |
csipsz |
draughts |
checkers |
dámajáték |
dustbin |
garbage can |
szemetes |
fish finger |
fish stick |
halrudacska |
flat |
apartment |
lakás |
ground floor |
first floor |
földszint |
hen night |
bachelorette party |
leánybúcsú |
stag night |
bachelor party |
legénybúcsú |
motorway |
highway |
autópálya |
pram |
stroller |
babakocsi |
pavement |
sidewalk |
járda |
petrol |
gas; gasoline |
benzin |
postcode |
zip code |
irányítószám |