Help! This is for my homework and I can't find the answer! Please help me somebody! I need to find the British meaning to the words: pram, bobby, napkin, football, dustman, solicitor, chemist, biscuit, lorry, bonnet, petrol, flat, lift, and braces. HELP!
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ArchieandJughead
ANSWERS: 4
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Off the top of my head: baby carriage, cop, napkin, soccer, trash collector, Attorney, pharmacist, cookie, truck, hood (of a car), gasoline, apartment, elevator, suspenders.
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A pram is a baby stroller. A Bobby is a police officer. A napkin is a diaper. Football is soccer. A solicitor is an attorney. A dustman is a trash collector. A chemist is a pharmacist. A biscuit is a cookie. A lorry is a truck. Petrol is Gasoline. A flat is an apartment. A lift is an elevator. Braces are suspenders.
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Have you thought about using the net? A pram is a buggy: http://images.google.com/images?q=pram A Bobby is slang for a police officer. A napkin is a dinner tissue: http://dts.ystoretools.com/1074/images/500x500/napkinrings-gfv317.jpg Dustmen are people who take the trash to the dump. You can do the rest yourself...
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braces are suspenders bonnett is the hood of the car, not the trunk that's the boot napkin is handkerchief a nappy is a diaper promnsky got the rest correct
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