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British-American
Glossary
Smoothing transatlantic
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Index
of Briticisms |
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B C D E
F G H
I J
K L M N
O P Q
R S T
U V W
X Y Z
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British
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American
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| underdone |
rare, medium-rare (steak);
not
thoroughly cooked |
| underground (railway) |
subway |
| underground station |
subway stop |
| undertaker |
mortician |
| unfeasible,
unfeasibility |
infeasible,
infeasibility |
| unit
trust |
mutual
fund |
| university |
college,
university
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| untidy |
messy |
| up a gum tree
[colloq.] |
in great difficulties |
| upmarket |
upscale, classy |
| use
your loaf
[colloq.] |
use
your head, show some common sense |
| utility room |
laundry room |
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B C D E
F G H
I J
K L M N
O P Q
R S T
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