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İNGİLİZ İNGİLİZCESİ VE AMERİKAN İNGİLİZCESİ ARASINDAKİ FARKLAR
Tercümanlar için Kaynak Dosyalar
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British
English |
American
English |
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Adopt |
nominate |
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air hostess |
flight attendant |
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bad form |
bad manners |
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Bedsitter |
studio apartment |
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Bellpush |
doorbell |
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Bill |
check (restaurant
payments), invoice |
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Billion |
trillion |
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bin liner |
trash bag |
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Biscuit |
cracker, cookie |
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Blower |
telephone |
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Bonnet |
hood (of a car) |
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Boot |
trunk (of a car) |
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boot sale |
garage sale |
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Braces |
suspenders |
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Bundle |
package |
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Bursary |
financial aid,
scholarship |
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Buttered eggs |
scrambled eggs |
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call box |
telephone booth |
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came away |
went away, left |
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car smash |
car crash |
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Cashier |
dishonorable
discharge |
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Casualty |
hospital
emergency room |
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cat mint |
catnip |
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Cha |
tea |
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chambers |
law offices |
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chemist shop |
drug store |
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child-minder |
baby-sitter |
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Chips |
French fries |
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Chit |
memo or voucher |
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Cinema |
movies, movie
theater |
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Climber |
vine, ivy |
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clocked in |
checked in |
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Closet |
conference room |
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Coach |
bus |
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cold store |
freezer |
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consultant |
department head |
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Copper |
cop, officer |
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Cotton |
thread |
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Crisps |
potato chips |
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Cutting |
clipping (e.g.,
from a newspaper) |
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Dash |
tip, gratuity |
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dinner jacket |
tux, tuxedo |
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double bend |
S-curve |
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Draughts
(game) |
checkers |
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drawing pin |
thumb tack |
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driving wheel |
steering wheel |
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Dummy |
baby's pacifier |
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dust bin |
garbage can,
trash can |
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engaged (telephone) |
busy signal,
line is busy |
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engagement |
appointment |
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estate car |
station wagon |
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Extension lead |
extension cord (electric) |
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facia pocket |
glove
compartment |
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Factor |
agent |
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Faculty |
department |
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fairy cake |
cup cake |
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Fen |
marsh |
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fill in, fill up |
complete, fill
out |
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Film |
movie |
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fir apple |
pine cone |
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fitted carpet |
wall to wall
carpeting (abbreviated w/w) |
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Flagstaff |
flagpole |
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Flashers |
turn signals |
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Flat |
apartment |
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Flex |
electric cord |
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Float |
petty cash |
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Flyover |
overpass |
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Flyscreen |
window screen |
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Fondle |
handle, touch |
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football |
rugby, soccer |
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footway |
sidewalk |
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fortnight |
two weeks |
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Fount |
font, typeface |
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franking machine |
postage meter |
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free phone |
toll free |
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Frisson |
shiver |
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full age |
legal age |
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full stop |
period |
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Fused |
burnt out |
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gangway |
aisle |
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Gaol |
jail |
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gear box |
transmission |
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gear lever |
gear shift |
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geyser |
water heater |
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Ginnel |
alley |
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Glass |
mirror |
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goggle-box |
boob tube |
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good few |
good many, large
number |
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grammar school |
high school |
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Griff |
news |
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ground floor |
first floor |
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Gum |
glue or paste |
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gum boots |
rubber boots |
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hair wash |
shampoo |
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handbag |
purse |
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hard lines |
bad luck |
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headlamps |
headlights |
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headmaster |
principal |
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held up |
delayed (held up
means robbed in American) |
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Hide |
leather |
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hooter |
horn |
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ice lolly |
Popsicle |
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in-built |
built-in |
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infant's school |
kindergarten |
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interval |
intermission |
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invalid chair |
wheel chair |
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ironmonger |
hardware store |
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Jam |
jelly |
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Jelly |
Jell-O, gelatin |
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jotter |
notebook |
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Jug |
pitcher |
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key money |
security deposit |
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knickers |
panties |
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knock up |
waken or rouse (means
impregnate in American) |
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laddering my
tights |
a run in my
stocking |
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ladybird |
ladybug |
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Lag |
insulation |
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lead (dogs) |
leash |
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lead (electric) |
cord, wire |
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lending library |
public library |
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lettings |
apartments for
rent |
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library ticket |
library card |
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Lift |
elevator |
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loads lift |
freight elevator |
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lollipop lady |
crossing guard |
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Long-case clock |
grandfather
clock |
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Loose covers |
slipcovers |
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Lorry |
truck |
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m and r |
um and er, hem
and haw |
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macintosh |
raincoat |
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mack |
raincoat |
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Mad |
insane (means
angry in American) |
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made redundant |
laid off |
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maize |
corn |
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maize cob |
corn on the cob |
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marrow |
squash |
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match |
game |
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mean |
stingy |
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means test |
need analysis |
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mend |
repair |
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metalled road |
paved road |
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midden |
garbage dump |
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milliard |
billion |
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minced meat |
ground beef |
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moggy |
cat, kitty |
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monkey nuts |
peanuts |
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motor spirits |
fuel, gas,
gasoline |
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muesli |
granola |
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nappies |
diapers |
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Nose to tail |
bumper to bumper |
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Note |
bill (money) |
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notecase |
wallet |
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noughts and
crosses |
tic-tac-toe |
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number plate |
license plate |
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oblique |
slash (punctuation) |
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on-cost |
overhead expense |
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open university |
extension
courses, distance education |
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outfitter |
clothing store |
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pack of cards |
deck of cards |
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page (hotel) |
bell boy |
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pants |
underwear |
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paper
handkerchief |
tissue |
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Pass out |
graduate |
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patience |
solitaire |
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pavement |
sidewalk |
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peep-bo |
peek-a-boo |
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Peg |
clothespin |
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perspex |
Plexigla |
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petrol |
gas, gasoline |
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pickled
cucumbers |
pickles |
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pictures |
movies |
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piece-tin |
lunch box |
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pissed |
drunk |
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pleader |
lawyer, attorney |
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ponce |
pimp |
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pop round |
come by |
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porridge |
oatmeal |
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Post |
mail |
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Post free |
postpaid |
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postcode |
zip code |
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postoffice
directory |
telephone
directory |
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power cut |
power failure |
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preggers |
pregnant |
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press man |
journalist,
reporter |
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private address |
home address |
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professor |
conductor (orchestra) |
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programme |
show |
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proofed |
waterproofed |
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Pub |
bar, saloon |
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Punt |
gamble (means
kick or skip in American) |
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purse |
pocketbook |
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pylon |
utility pole |
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queue |
line |
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Quit |
behave |
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radiogram |
stereo |
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ramble |
walk, stroll |
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Rate |
tax |
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Read out |
read aloud |
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reader's ticket |
library card |
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ready, steady,
go! |
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