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Old 09-18-2008, 08:37 PM
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Would you care, or anybody else for that matter, to compile a comparison list of English shopping jargon and USA shopping jargon for me? I believe you say cart instead of trolley, but can't think what the others may be...

It freaked me out when I heard that Kool Aid is a drink you have to make yourself with powder, sugar and water..so inconvenient, apparently you don't have cordial in the States?
No Ribena or Robinsons here, unless I go on Ft Jackson, then sometimes I get lucky.

Standing in the queue - I'm getting used to saying standing in line

My husband still laughs at me when I make a good old fry up including beans.
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