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non sociopath skin Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-05-04 02:29 AM
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Thanks to all who suggested American words for my school presentation..
For anyone who's interested, I used

suspenders - braces
vest - waistcoat
flashlight - torch
robe - dressing gown
faucet - tap
freeway - motorway
dumpster - skip
duplex - semi-detached
ranch house - bungalow
tail pipe - exhaust
pacifier - dummy

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Dead_Parrot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-05-04 04:37 AM
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1. Sorry I missed the original thread...
Edited on Wed May-05-04 04:37 AM by Dead_Parrot
....I would have suggested http://english2american.com , which is rather fun. Worth a look anyway, if you've got time.
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non sociopath skin Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-05-04 05:06 AM
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2. Many thanks, DP....
... I've bookmarked it for future use!

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