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The British Lan

These are some commonly used terms which some may find confusing:
English - - - - - - - - - - - - American
Bloke - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Man Fag - - - - - - - - - - - - -- Cigarette Pavement - - - - - - - - - - - - Sidewalk Tube - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Underground Tracksuit Bottoms - - - - - - - - - Sweat pants Trainers - - - - - - - - - - - - - Sneakers Coach - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Bus Soccer - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Foot Ball Chips - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Fries Crisp - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Chips Quids - - - - - - - - - - - - - Pounds Jumper - - - - - - - - - - - - - Sweater Petrol - - - - - - - - - - - - Gas Queue - - - - - - - - - - - - Line