British vs American English

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It took me the whole day cleaning my garage yesterday. The place was filled with RUBBISH.

garbage

I’m sorry for the inconvenience, but the LIFT is reserved for people with physical disabilities only.

elevator

I need to buy NAPPIES for the baby.

diapers

My PANTS are too tight. They are really bothering me.

underware

That fast-food restaurant has the best CHIPS. They are just delicious.

French fries

There's a nice show on the TELLY tonight.

TV / television

Hey, can you go outside and get the POST, please?

mail

My TRAINERS are quite old. But I still like to wear them.

sneakers

In order to get there, you have to take the UNDERGROUND.

subway

I think I’m going to get off the next exit and buy some PETROL before we run out.

gas / gasoline

Your FLAT is really nice.

apartment

My friend works driving a LORRY. It is a quite stressful job.

truck