186 lines
5.2 KiB
JavaScript
186 lines
5.2 KiB
JavaScript
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module.exports = {
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"acclimate": "acclimatise",
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"acetaminophen": "paracetamol",
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"baby carriage": "pram",
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"backhoe": "digger",
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"band-aid": "Elastoplast",
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"bangs": "fringe",
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"barrette": "hair slide",
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"baseboard": "skirting board",
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"bedroom community": "dormitory town",
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"blacktop": "tarmac",
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"bleachers": "stands",
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"blinders": "blinkers",
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"blood sausage": "black pudding",
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"boardwalk": "promenade",
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"bobby pin": "Kirby grip",
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"booger": "bogey",
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"bookmobile": "mobile library",
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"breadbox": "bread bin",
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"bullhorn": "loudhailer",
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"burglarize": "burgle",
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"burlap": "hessian",
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"canadian bacon": "back bacon",
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"candy apple": "toffee apple",
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"candied apple": "toffee apple",
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"careen": "career",
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"catsup": "ketchup",
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"cell phone": "mobile",
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"cellphone": "mobile",
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"certified mail": "recorded delivery",
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"chapstick": "lip balm",
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"charge account": "credit account",
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"checkers": "draughts",
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"checking account": "current account",
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"cilantro": "coriander",
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"cleats": "football boots",
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"condo": "flat",
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"costume party": "fancy-dress party",
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"cotton candy": "candy floss",
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"counterclockwise": "anti-clockwise",
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"coveralls": "overalls",
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"diaper": "nappy",
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"discombobulated": "discomposed",
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"dish towel": "tea towel",
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"dishrag": "dishcloth",
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"dish soap": "washing-up liquid",
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"dishwashing liquid": "washing-up liquid",
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"district attorney": "Crown Prosecutor",
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"divided highway": "dual carriageway",
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"doohickey": "wotsit",
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"downspout": "drainpipe",
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"drape": "curtain",
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"drapes": "curtain",
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"driver license": "driving licence",
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"driver's license": "driving licence",
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"drugstore": "chemist",
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"drywall": "plasterboard",
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"dumpster": "skip",
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"eggplant": "aubergine",
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"emergency brake": "handbrake",
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"eminent domain": "compulsory purchase",
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"envision": "to envisage",
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"eraser": "rubber",
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"expressway": "motorway",
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"fanny pack": "bum bag",
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"faucet": "tap",
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"flashlight": "torch",
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"flatware": "cutlery",
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"freeway": "motorway",
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"fries": "chips",
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"french fries": "chips",
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"french press": "cafetière",
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"freshman": "fresher",
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"front desk": "reception",
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"frosting": "icing",
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"garbage can": "dustbin",
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"gasoline": "petrol",
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"general delivery": "poste restante",
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"grifter": "con man",
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"ground beef": "mince",
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"grunt": "squaddie",
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"hard candy": "boiled sweets",
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"heavy cream": "double cream",
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"jackhammer": "pneumatic drill",
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"jell-o": "jelly",
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"ladybug": "ladybird",
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"laundromat": "laundrette",
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"learner's permit": "provisional driving licence",
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"license plate": "number plate",
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"license tag": "number plate",
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"mail carrier": "postal worker",
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"mailman": "postman",
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"main street": "high street",
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"mama": "mam",
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"mamma": "mam",
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"momma": "mam",
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"mom": "mum",
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"mass transit": "public transport",
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"math": "maths",
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"mohawk": "mohican",
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"mortician": "undertaker",
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"narc": "grass",
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"nightcrawler": "earthworm",
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"nightstick": "truncheon",
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"nix": "cancel",
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"obligated": "obliged",
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"off-the-rack": "off-the-peg",
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"oftentimes": "often",
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"overpass": "flyover",
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"pantyhose": "tights",
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"paper route": "paper round",
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"parking garage": "car park",
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"parking lot": "car park",
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"penitentiary": "prison",
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"plastic wrap": "cling-film",
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"play hooky": "bunk off",
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"plexiglas": "Perspex",
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"popsicle": "ice lolly",
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"powdered sugar": "icing sugar",
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"pre-authorized payment": "direct debit",
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"pre-authorized withdrawal": "direct debit",
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"public holiday": "bank holiday",
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"rappel": "abseil",
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"realtor": "estate agent",
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"rif": "redundancy",
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"rif'd": "made redundant",
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"rowhouse": "terraced house",
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"rube goldberg device": "Heath Robinson device",
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"rube goldberg machine": "Heath Robinson device",
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"rugola": "rocket",
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"rutabaga": "swede",
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"rv": "caravan",
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"rv park": "caravan site",
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"saran wrap": "cling film",
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"scads": "great amounts",
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"scallion": "spring onion",
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"scalper": "ticket tout",
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"scotch tape": "Sellotape",
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"scuttlebutt": "rumour",
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"sedan automobile": "saloon",
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"self-rising flour": "self-raising flour",
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"shredded cheese": "grated cheese",
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"sidewalk": "pavement",
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"skim milk": "skimmed milk",
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"sneaker": "trainer",
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"sneakers": "trainers",
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"snuck": "sneaked",
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"soccer": "football",
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"soda pop": "soft drink",
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"specialty": "speciality",
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"spelunking": "caving",
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"spring break": "Easter holiday",
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"station wagon": "estate car",
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"steam shovel": "digger",
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"stickshift": "gear stick",
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"stool pigeon": "grass",
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"stoolie": "grass",
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"stop light": "traffic light",
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"streetcar": "tram",
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"stroller": "pram",
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"swap meet": "car boot sale",
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"sweatpants": "track bottoms",
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"tailpipe": "exhaust pipe",
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"takeout": "takeaway",
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"teleprompter": "compare autocue",
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"thumbtack": "drawing pin",
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"track meet": "athletics meeting",
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"trash": "rubbish",
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"trashcan": "bin",
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"travel trailer": "caravan",
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"turn signal": "turn-indicators",
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"tylenol": "paracetamol",
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"upscale": "upmarket",
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"vacationer": "holidaymaker",
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"vacay": "hols",
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"variety meats": "offal",
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"varmint": "vermin",
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"varmit": "vermin",
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"wastebasket": "wastepaper basket",
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"windshield": "windscreen",
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"yellow light": "amber",
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"zip code": "postcode",
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"zipper": "zip",
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"zucchini": "courgette"
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}
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