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Have you ever walked the streets of London, Manchester or Edinburgh and wondered what in the world people were saying? It's more than the accent; there are some common UK expressions that are uniquely British. These slang terms can be a bit confusing at first. Usually, if you hear them once, you'll remember them the next time. Here are some British phrases to get you through your early days in the UK. The rest you'll pick up as you go.

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the british and american spelling game is shown in this graphic style, which includes two words

British vs American Words! An important list of differences between British English vs American English vocabulary words with examples and ESL infographics.

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two legos are standing next to each other in front of a white background with the words, a few british english sing words and phrases

This table highlights the British trait of being too polite to speak one's mind If the vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar weren’t hard enough, this table sheds light on just how difficult it can be for a foreigner to understand what the British really mean when they're speaking. A very important lesson not taught at school.

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the british and american english words

43 British vs American English Words British American grill broiler hairslide barrette holiday vacation jumper sweater lift elevator mobile phone cell phone number plate license plate off-licence liquor store oven glove oven mitt parting part pavement sidewalk petrol gas, gasoline postbox mailbox postcode zip code public school private school pushchair stroller shopping trolley shopping cart skipping rope jump rope sledge sled state school public school British American anticlockwise counter…

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