American: "Garbage" 

Example: "Please take out the garbage."

Meaning: Waste or refuse; trash.

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British: "Rubbish"

Example: "Please take out the garbage."

Meaning: Waste or discarded material; trash.

American: "Gas" 

Example: "We need to fill the car with gas."

Meaning: Short for gasoline, a fuel used in cars.

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British: "Petrol"

Example: "Let’s stop for petrol."

Meaning: A liquid fuel used in internal combustion. engines, especially in cars.

American: "Movie theater" 

Example: "We went to the movie theater to watch a new film."

Meaning: A building where movies are shown to the public.

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British: "Cinema"

Example: "They’re showing a new film at the local cinema."

Meaning: A place where films are shown to the public.

American: "Check" 

Example: "I wrote a check to pay the bill."

Meaning: A written document that orders a bank to pay a specific amount of money.

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British: "Cheque"

Example: "She paid by cheque."

Meaning: A written order directing a bank to pay money.

American: "Vacation" 

Example: "We’re going on vacation to Hawaii."

Meaning: A break from work or school, often involving travel.

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British: "Holiday"

Example: "They went on holiday to Spain."

Meaning: A period of time for rest and travel, free from work or school.

American: "Elevator" 

Example: "Take the elevator to the fifth floor."

Meaning: A mechanical device used to transport people or goods between floors in a building.

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British: "Lift"

Example: "The lift is broken, we’ll have to use the stairs."

Meaning: A device used to raise people or objects to different levels in a building.

American: "Cell phone" 

Example: "Call me on my cell phone."

Meaning: A portable device used for making calls and sending messages.

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British: "Mobile phone"

Example: "I lost my mobile phone yesterday."

Meaning: A portable telephone used for making calls and sending texts.