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British words (most) Americans don't know

Separated by a Common Language · published 4 October 2020

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American words (most) British folk don't know Read at the source ↗

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curb / kerb Read at the source ↗

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bed skirts, dust ruffles, valances Read at the source ↗

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garden birds Read at the source ↗

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