Americanisms and British English - do you know all of these?

 American - British

burrito - cylinder of pancake like thin bread to hold fillings, made from tortilla, found in southern USA

dish soap - washing up liquid

eraser - rubber

elevator - lift

Fall - autumn

faucet - tap

hack - tip

intersection - junction

make a right - turn right

shortening (butter or solid fat sold in blocks for making crumbles, tarts, pastry or bread, as opposed to stetchy fats or cooking oils sold in bottles, various brands in the USA, UK and Australia)

sidewalk - pavement

trash - rubbish

tortilla - Mexican flatbread, which looks like a pancake, originally made from maize, found in southern USA

British - American

autumn - Fall

junction - intersection

lift - elevator

pavement - sidewalk

rubber - eraser

rubbish - trash

tap - faucet

tip - hack

turn right - make a right

washing up liquid - dish soap

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shortening

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