British vs American English: 20 Everyday Words | UK or US? Can You Guess?

Chips or fries? Trousers or pants? Lift or elevator? Guess UK or US for 20 everyday words — food, clothes, home and everyday life — and watch out for the tricky ones (in the UK, "pants" means underwear!). Every British example is read in a British accent, so you can hear the difference too. There's a mini quiz after every chapter, so keep score: 12 points in total! 0:00 Intro 0:17 Chapter 1: Food 1:51 Quiz 1 2:37 Chapter 2: Clothes 4:11 Quiz 2 4:55 Chapter 3: Home & street 6:24 Quiz 3 7:07 Chapter 4: Everyday life 8:39 Quiz 4 9:21 Your score British or American: which words do you use? Tell us in the comments 👇 New English lesson every day in our Shorts: @englishsketches — Some definitions and regional labels adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)