[Binky Bainbridge]

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candy sweets
check (restaurant) bill
chips (potato) crisps
cookie biscuit
diaper nappy
elevator lift
fall autumn
first floor (of a building) ground floor
freeway motorway
french fries chips
front desk (hotel) reception
garbage/trash rubbish
gas petrol
lawyer/attorney solicitor/barrister
line (noun) queue
liquor store off-licence
mail post
make reservation book
pants/slacks trousers
period full-stop
public school state school
realtor estate agent
restroom toilet
tic-tac-toe noughts & crosses
truck lorry
trunk (car) boot
vacation holiday
windshield windscreen
yard garden
zip code post code
zee (the letter) zed