United Kingdom
British Terminology for the American in London
What they say and what you hear when you are an American in London.
Although the linguistic divide between British and American people is not unbridgeable, there are a few key words that complicate the matter. These are words that have meaning in both American and British culture but refer to entirely different things. Take a look at the list below to make sure that if you are an American studying in London, you know what you’re talking about!