# | Destination: | Flag: | From: | To: | Comment: |
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1 | Hardangerjokulen, Norway |
21 Aug 1975 |
06 Sep 1975 |
Keele University Expedition | |
2 | Jotunheimen, Norway |
29 Jun 1976 |
10 Aug 1976 |
Edinburgh University Expedition | |
3 | Hardangerjokulen, Norway |
14 Jul 1977 |
15 Aug 1977 |
Keele University Expedition | |
4 | Maratea, Italy |
17 Jun 1979 |
01 Jul 1979 |
NATO ASI on Map Data Processing | |
# | Destination: | Flag: | From: | To: | Comment: |
5 | French Riviera | 04 Sep 1982 |
19 Sep 1982 |
Camping with own car | |
6 | The Algarve, Portugal |
25 Aug 1983 |
09 Sep 1983 |
Hotel Eva, Faro | |
7 | Wolfenbuttel & Berlin, Germany |
05 Aug 1984 |
22 Aug 1984 |
Staying with Dr. Kim Veltman | |
8 | Cities of Andalucia, Spain |
25 Aug 1985 |
08 Sep 1985 |
Seville, Cordoba & Granada | |
# | Destination: | Flag: | From: | To: | Comment: |
9 | Rome, Florence & Venice, Italy |
31 Aug 1986 |
14 Sep 1986 |
With the Morgans | |
10 | Costa Brava, Spain |
08 Sep 1987 |
22 Sep 1987 |
Staying in Calella | |
11 | Skye, Mull & Iona, Scotland |
27 Aug 1988 |
11 Sep 1988 |
Caravanning | |
12 | Cornwall, England |
01 Jul 1989 |
15 Jul 1989 |
Caravanning | |
# | Destination: | Flag: | From: | To: | Comment: |
13 | Northumberland, UK |
30 Jun 1990 |
13 Jul 1990 |
Caravanning | |
14 | Saint tienne-l'Allier, France |
26 Jul 1991 |
03 Aug 1991 |
Staying at Basil's place | |
15 | Hampshire, Sussex & Kent, U.K. |
17 Aug 1992 |
28 Aug 1992 |
Caravanning on my own | |
16 | Florida, U.S.A. | 12 Dec 1993 |
29 Dec 1993 |
Staying with Reg & Jean Leadbetter | |
# | Destination: | Flag: | From: | To: | Comment: |
17 | Colorado, Arizona, Nevada & Utah, U.S.A. |
30 Jul 1994 |
14 Aug 1994 |
Staying with Mark & Marilyn Vaughn | |
18 | New Jersey to Florida, U.S.A. |
29 Aug 1995 |
19 Sep 1995 |
Staying with Sir Freddie & Lady Laker | |
19 | Alicante, Spain | 18 Nov 1995 |
25 Nov 1995 |
Software Engineering in Higher Education (SEHE) |
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20 | California, U.S.A. | 14 May 1999 |
22 May 1999 |
International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE) |
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# | Destination: | Flag: | From: | To: | Comment: |
21 | California, U.S.A. | 01 Sep 2000 |
16 Sep 2000 |
Staying with Gene & Marilyn Morrill | |
22 | U.S.A. & Caribbean | 21 Dec 2001 |
07 Jan 2002 |
Cruising on the QE2 | |
23 | Lanzarote, Spain | 23 Dec 2002 |
06 Jan 2002 |
Playa del Carmen | |
24 | Gammarth, Tunisia | 17 Dec 2003 |
31 Dec 2003 |
With my father | |
# | Destination: | Flag: | From: | To: | Comment: |
25 | V.M.I., N.D.U. & the Blue Ridge Parkway |
23 Oct 2005 |
06 Nov 2005 |
International Conference on Knowledge Management (ICKM) |
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26 | Canaries, Spain | 18 Dec 2005 |
03 Jan 2006 |
Cruising on the QE2 | |
27 | Rome, Italy | 27 Apr 2007 |
12 May 2007 |
My first cruise as a dance host! | |
28 | Transatlantic to Miami, Florida, U.S.A. |
13 Feb 2008 |
04 Mar 2008 |
Balmoral's Maiden Voyage! | |
29 | Miami & Ft Lauderdale, Florida, U.S.A. |
21 Sep 2008 |
29 Sep 2008 |
Flat hunting with Mike Stoddart | |
# | Destination: | Flag: | From: | To: | Comment: |
30 | Indian Ocean Islands | 14 Mar 2009 |
12 Apr 2009 |
Voyages of Discovery (VofD) cruise to Mauritius, 3 Seychelles, 1 Maldive, St. Cath's monastery, Petra & Luxor! |
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31 | Transatlantic from Miami, Florida, U.S.A. |
16 Apr 2009 |
03 May 2009 |
Braemar re-positioning cruise! | |
32 | Indian Ocean | 23 Mar 2010 |
22 Apr 2010 |
Queen Victoria (QV) cruise to Singapore, Mumbai & St. Cath's monastery (again!) |
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33 | Maspalomas, Gran Canaria |
30 Oct 2010 |
06 Nov 2010 |
House hunting on my own | |
# | Destination: | Flag: | From: | To: | Comment: |
34 | Maastricht, the Netherlands |
21 Sep 2011 |
28 Sep 2011 |
Staying with Dr. Kim Veltman | |
35 | Australia & New Zealand |
15 Dec 2011 |
06 Jan 2012 |
Spirit of Adventure (SofA) cruise to Sydney, Melbourne, Wellington & Auckland! |
36 | Amazon & Caribbean |
02 Dec 2012 |
01 Mar 2012 |
Braemar cruise to the Amazon & the Caribbean! |
37 | Fort Lauderdale to Monaco |
07 Mar 2012 |
24 Mar 2012 |
Lecturing on the Seabourn Sojourn! |
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38 |
SoToN to N.Y.C. & N.Y.C to SoToN |
08 Apr 2012 |
29 Apr 2012 |
Titanic Memorial cruise on the Balmoral! |
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# | Destination: | Flag: | From: | To: | Comment: |
39 | South Atlantic |
15 Feb 2013 |
02 Mar 2013 |
Dancing on the Quest for Adventure (Q4A) |
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40 | SoToN to Cape Town |
10 Jan 2014 |
28 Jan 2014 |
Lecturing on the Queen Mary 2 (QM2) |
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41 | Montmorillon France |
02 Sep 2015 |
09 Sep 2015 |
Staying with Mark Urwin | |
42 | Caribbean | 21 Jan 2016 |
03 Feb 2016 |
Lecturing on the Braemar |
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# | Destination: | Flag: | From: | To: | Comment: | 43 | Amazon & Atlantic | 31 Jan 2017 |
15 Feb 2017 |
Enrichment lecturing on the P&O Oriana |
44 | South Africa | 11 Jan 2018 |
25 Jan 2018 |
Lecturing on the Boudicca |
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45 | South Atlantic | 08 Feb 2018 |
01 Mar 2018 |
Lecturing on the Boudicca |
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46 | Amazon & Caribbean |
08 Nov 2018 |
03 Dec 2018 |
Enrichment lecturing on the Crystal Symphony |
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# | Destination: | Flag: | From: | To: | Comment: |
47 | Australia & New Zealand |
28 Feb 2019 |
17 Mar 2019 |
Lecturing on the Celebrity Solstice |
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48 | Adriatic | 13 Apr 2019 |
11 May 2019 |
Lecturing on the Black Watch |
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49 | USA, Bermuda & Bahamas |
24 Oct 2019 |
09 Nov 2019 |
Lecturing on the Celebrity Silhouette |
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50 | Caribbean | 07 Dec 2019 |
28 Dec 2019 |
Lecturing on the Silver Wind |
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# | Destination: | Flag: | From: | To: | Comment: |
51 | Australia & New Zealand |
01 Mar 2020 |
18 Mar 2020 |
Lecturing on the Silver Muse |
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52 | Vancouver & Alaska |
31 May 2020 |
15 Jun 2020 |
Lecturing on the Celebrity Eclipse |
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53 | Greenland | 16 Jun 2020 |
07 Jul 2020 |
Lecturing on the Spirit of Discovery |
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54 | Rio de Janeiro & Buenos Aires |
20 Nov 2020 |
07 Dec 2020 |
Lecturing on the Celebrity Silhouette |
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# | Destination: | Flag: | From: | To: | Comment: |
55 | Aegean Sea | 18 Jun 2021 |
28 Jun 2021 |
Lecturing on the maiden voyage of the Silver Moon |
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56 | Adriatic Sea | 17 Jul 2021 |
24 Jul 2021 |
Lecturing on the Celebrity Apex |
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57 | Western Med. | 09 Nov 2021 |
19 Nov 2021 |
Lecturing on the Silver Spirit |
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58 | Canaries | 05 Dec 2021 |
05 Dec 2021 |
Lecturing on the Saga Spirit of Discovery |
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# | Destination: | Flag: | From: | To: | Comment: |
59 | British Isles | 26 May 2022 |
07 Jun 2022 |
Enrichment lecturing on the Ambassador Ambience |
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60 | Norway | 25 Jun 2022 |
02 Jul 2022 |
Enrichment lecturing on the P&O Iona |
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61 | Western Med. | 27 Sep 2022 |
12 Oct 2022 |
Enrichment lecturing on the FOCL Bolette |
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# | Destination: | Flag: | From: | To: | Comment: |
62 | Western Med. | 10 Apr 2023 |
20 Apr 2023 |
Enrichment lecturing on the Oceania Sirena |
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63 | Mediterranean | 24 Apr 2023 |
05 May 2023 |
Enrichment lecturing on the Marella Explorer |
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64 | Norway | 29 May 2023 |
05 Jun 2023 |
Enrichment lecturing on the Celebrity Silhouette |
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# | Destination: | Flag: | From: | To: | Comment: |
65 | Miami to San Francisco via the Panama Canal |
06 Jan 2024 |
24 Jan 2024 |
Enrichment lecturing on the Regent Seven Seas Mariner |
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66 | San Francisco | 25 Jan 2024 |
31 Jan 2024 |
One week vacation: San Fran, Berkeley and Stanford |
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67 | Stockholm to Bergen |
27 Aug 2024 |
10 Sep 2024 |
Enrichment lecturing on the Viking Sky |
American | English | Comment |
---|---|---|
14 Pounds | 1 Stone | Weight |
2% Milk | Semi-skimmed milk | Drink |
911 | 999 | Emergency telephone number |
Aerial tram | Cable car | |
Airplane | Aeroplane | |
Alternate | Alternative | |
Antenna | Aerial | Car |
Apartment | Flat | |
Apparel | Clothing | |
Appetizer | Starter | Food |
Ass | Arse | |
ATM | Cash point (machine) | Automated Teller Machine |
Attic | Loft | |
Attorney | Barrister | |
Autopsy | Post-mortem | Latin |
Awesome | Brilliant | |
Bachelor party | Stag night | See: Hen night |
Bachelorette party | Hen night | See: Stag night |
Baked potato | Jacket potato | Food |
Ballpoint pen | Biro | |
Band-aid | Plaster | |
Bangs | Fringe | |
Bar hopping | Pub crawl | |
Bartender | Barman | |
Baseball | Rounders | |
Bathroom attached | En suite | |
Beet | Beetroot | Food |
Best | Dog's bollocks | |
Bill | Note | Money |
Billfold | Wallet | |
Biscuit | Scone | Food |
Blackjack | Pontoon | |
Blacktop | Tarmacadam | |
Blinders | Blinkers | |
Bouillon cube | Stock cube | Food |
Bug | Insect | |
Bum | Tramp | |
Buns | Buttocks | |
Burlap | Hessian | |
Burner | Hob | |
Caboose | Guard's van | Railway/Rail road |
Cake | Bun | Food |
Can | Tin | Food |
Candies | Sweets | Food |
Candy | Sweet(s) | Food |
Capital beltway | London orbital motorway (M25) | |
Car rental | Self drive | |
Carnival | Fair | |
Cart | Trolley | Shopping |
Cell(ular) phone | Mobile | Phone |
Check | Bill | Pay the … |
Check | Cheque | Cash the … |
Check | Tick | the box |
Checkers | Draughts | |
Checking | Current | Bank account |
Chick | Bird | |
Chips | Crisps | Food: thin fried potatoes |
Cigarette | Fag | |
Cilantro | Coriander | Food |
Class | Course | |
Closet | Wardrobe/Cupboard | |
Coaster | Beer mat | |
Commercial | Advert(isement) | |
Conductor | Guard | Trains |
Confectioner's sugar | Icing sugar | Food |
Cookie | Biscuit | Food |
Corn | Maize | Food |
Corn starch | Cornflour | Food |
Costume party | Fancy dress | |
Cotton candy | Candy floss | Food |
Coverall | Overall | |
Cream of wheat | Semolina | Food |
Crib | Cot | |
Crosswalk | Pedestrian crossing | |
Cup cake | Fairy cake | Food |
Custom | Bespoke | |
Dead end | Cul-de-sac | French |
Dessert | Pudding | Food |
Diaper | Nappy | |
Discount | Concession | Admission |
Divided highway | Dual carriageway | |
Do the dishes | Wash up | |
Donkey | Ass | |
Dress | Frock | |
Drugstore | Chemist | |
Drunk | Pissed | |
Dumpster | Skip | |
Duplex | Semi-detached | |
Effeminate | Camp | |
Efficiency | Bedsit | |
Eggplant | Aubergine | Food |
Electric cord | Flex | |
Elevator | Lift | |
Emergency room | Accident & Emergency (A&E) | Formerly Casualty |
Entrée | Main course | Food |
Entry ramp | On slip road | |
Eraser | Rubber | |
Every other | Alternate | |
Exit | Way out | |
Exit ramp | Off slip road | |
Expensive | Dear | |
Faculty | Staff | |
Fall | Autumn | |
Fanny pack | Bum bag | |
Far sighted | Long sighted | |
Fast lane | Offside lane | |
Faucet | Tap | |
Federal Building | Crown Offices | |
Fender | Bumper / Wing | |
Fender bender | Prang | |
Field day | Fete | French |
Filet mignon | Fillet steak | Food |
Fire truck | Fire engine | |
First floor | Ground floor | |
Flashlight | Torch | |
Football | American football | |
Forget it | Sod it | |
Freeway | Motorway | |
French fries | Chips | Food: thick fried potatoes |
Freshman | Fresher | First year student |
Friend | Chum | |
Friend | Mate | |
Front desk | Reception | Hotel |
Galoshes | Wellington boots | Abbr: Wellies |
Garter belts | Suspenders | |
Gasoline | Petrol | Abbr: Gas |
Girl | Bird | |
Glue | Gum | |
Goodbye | Cheerio | |
Grade | Form/Year | School |
Grade | Level | Crossing |
Gravy | White sauce | Food |
Ground beef | Mince(d) beef | Food |
Grungy | Grotty | |
Gum | Chewing gum | |
Guy | Bloke | |
Guy | Chap | |
Gyro | Doner kebab | Food |
High school | Secondary school | |
High tension tower | Pylon | |
Hood | Bonnet | Car |
Hooters | Tits | |
Horn | Hooter | |
Horny | Randy | |
Idling | Tick over | |
Indian | Red Indian | |
Insane | Barmy | |
Instant replay | Action replay | |
Intercity bus | Coach | |
Intermission | Interval | |
Intoxicated | Legless | |
Jell-o | Jelly | Food |
Jelly | Jam | Food |
Jump rope | Skipping rope | |
Kerosene | Paraffin | |
Ketchup | Tomato sauce | Food |
Kitchen facilities | Self catering | |
Ladybug | Ladybird | |
Lawyer | Solicitor | |
Leash | Lead | Pronouned: leed |
Licence plate | Number plate | Vehicle Registration Number (VRN) |
Line | Queue | |
Liquor store | Off licence | Drink |
Liquors | Spirits | Drink |
Living room | Lounge | |
Locomotive | Engine | Railway/Rail road |
Low water crossing | Ford | |
Lumber | Timber | |
Mail box | Letter box/Pillar box | |
Main street | High street | |
Make fun of | Take the piss | |
Man | Geezer | |
Masturbator | Tosser | |
Masturbator | Wanker | |
Math | Maths | Abbr: mathematics |
Meat ball | Faggot | |
Median | Central reservation | |
Menstruation | Period | |
Military time | 24 hour clock | |
Mimosa | Bucks fizz | Drink |
Mischevious | Cheeky | |
Mom | Mum | |
Movie | Film/Picture | |
Movie theater | Cinema/Pictures/Flicks | |
Muffler | Silencer | Car |
Nap | Kip | |
Narcotics | Hard drugs | |
Near sighted | Short sighted | |
Organ meat | Offal | Food |
Overpass | Flyover | |
Pacifier | Dummy | |
Package | Parcel | |
Pal | Mate | |
Pants | Trousers | |
Pantyhose | Tights | |
Parade | Carnival | |
Parentheses | Brackets | |
Parking brake | Hand brake | Car |
Parking garage/structure | Multi-storey | Car park |
Parking lot | Car park | |
Pass | Overtake | |
Pavement | Roadway | |
Period | Full stop | |
Person | Punter | Person |
Pharmacist | Chemist | |
Pharmacy | Chemist's | |
Phone booth | Telephone box | |
Pit | Stone | Food |
Plastic wrap | Clingfilm | |
Pleased | Chuffed | |
Popsicle | Ice lolly | |
Porterhouse | Sirloin steak | Food |
Pound | Quid | Money |
Private school | Public school | |
Projects | Council houses | Social housing |
Public school | State school | |
Pudding | Banana custard | Food |
Purse | Handbag | |
Radio | Wireless | |
Rail road | Railway | Railway/Rail road |
Railroad | Railway | Railway/Rail road |
Raise | Pay rise | |
Randy | Randall | Male name |
Real estate | Property | |
Realtor | Estate agent | |
Regular | Normal | |
Rent | Hire | a Car |
Rental car | Hire car | |
Restroom | Lavatory | |
Restroom | Loo | |
Restroom | Toilet | |
Restroom | WC | Water Closet |
Resumé | Curriculum Vitae (CV) | |
Ride | Lift | |
Road reflectors | Cat's eyes | |
Roadside turnout | Layby | |
Robe | Dressing gown | |
Round trip | Return | Ticket |
Run for office | Stand for election | |
Sales tax | Value Added Tax | Abbr: VAT |
Scallions | Spring onions | Food |
Scarf | Muffler | |
Second floor | First floor | |
Sedan | Saloon | |
Seduce | Pull | |
Seeing eye dog | Guide dog | For the blind |
Serviette | Napkin | |
Shag | Dance | |
Shag | Make love | |
Sidewalk | Pavement | |
Silverware | Cutlery | |
Single storey house | Bungalow | |
Sirloin steak | Rump steak | Food |
Sketchy | Dicey | |
Sketchy | Dodgy | |
Ski mask | Balaclava | |
Skim milk | Skimmed milk | Drink |
Slaughterhouse | Abbatoir | |
Sled | Sledge | |
Slice of bacon | Rasher of bacon | Food |
Slicker | Anorak | |
Slingshot | Catapult | |
Slot machine | Fruit machine | |
Slow lane | Nearside lane | |
Sneakers | Plimsolls | |
Sneakers | Trainers | |
Soccer | Football | |
Sofa | Settee | Indian |
Soft bun | Bap | Food |
Sports team uniform | Kit | |
Sprite, 7up | Lemonade | |
Station wagon | Estate car | |
Stick shift | Gear stick | |
Stocks | Shares | |
Store | Shop | |
Stove | Cooker | |
Street entertainer | Busker | |
String beans | Runner beans | Food |
Stroller | Push chair/Pram | Abbr: perambulator |
Stub | Counterfoil | |
Studio | Bedsit | Apartment |
Stupid | Prat | Person |
Styrofoam | Polystyrene | |
Subdivision | Housing estate | |
Subway | Underground/Tube | |
Suspenders | Braces | |
Swanky | Swish | |
Sweater | Jumper | |
Talk show | Chat show | |
Teleprompter | Autocue | |
Teller | Cashier | |
Thermos | Vacuum flask | Drink |
Thumbtack | Drawing pin | |
Tic tac toe | Noughts & crosses | |
Tired | Knackered | |
To rent | To let | Property |
Toilet | Loo | |
Total wreck | Write-off | |
Tractor trailer | Articulated lorry | Abbr: Artic |
Traffic circle | Roundabout | |
Trailer | Caravan | |
Trailer home | Mobile home/Caravan | |
Trailer truck | Articulated lorry | Abbr: Artic |
Trash | Rubbish | |
Trash (can) | Rubbish (bin) | |
Trash can | Dustbin | |
Trolley | Tram | |
Truck | Lorry | |
Trunk | Boot | Car |
Turn light | Indicator | Car |
Turnpike | Toll motorway | |
Tuxedo | Dinner Jacket (DJ) | |
Two weeks | Fortnight | Fourteen nights |
Ugly | Minger | Person |
Underpants | Pants | |
Underpass | Subway | |
Undershirt | Vest | |
Unfashionable | Naff | |
Vacation | Holiday | |
Vacuum cleaner | Hoover | |
Vagina | Fanny | |
Vest | Waistcoat | |
Vet | Veteran soldier | |
Veterinarian | Vet | |
Wallet | Purse | |
Washcloth | Flannel | |
Washroom | Toilet | |
Weed eater | Strimmer | |
Wheat | Corn | Food |
White pages | Telephone directory | |
Windshield | Windscreen | Car |
Wreck | Pile-up | |
Wrench | Spanner | |
Wrong way | No entry | |
Xerox | Photocopy | |
Yard | Garden | |
Yellow | Amber | Traffic light colo(u)r |
Yield | Give way | |
Zipcode | Postcode | |
Zucchini | Courgette | Food |
American | English | Comment |
---|---|---|
14 Pounds | 1 Stone | Weight |
Military time | 24 hour clock | |
911 | 999 | Emergency telephone number |
Slaughterhouse | Abbatoir | |
Emergency room | Accident & Emergency (A&E) | Formerly Casualty |
Instant replay | Action replay | |
Commercial | Advert(isement) | |
Antenna | Aerial | Car |
Airplane | Aeroplane | |
Every other | Alternate | |
Alternate | Alternative | |
Yellow | Amber | Traffic light colo(u)r |
Football | American football | |
Slicker | Anorak | |
Ass | Arse | |
Tractor trailer | Articulated lorry | Abbr: Artic |
Trailer truck | Articulated lorry | Abbr: Artic |
Donkey | Ass | |
Eggplant | Aubergine | Food |
Teleprompter | Autocue | |
Fall | Autumn | |
Ski mask | Balaclava | |
Pudding | Banana custard | Food |
Soft bun | Bap | Food |
Bartender | Barman | |
Insane | Barmy | |
Attorney | Barrister | |
Efficiency | Bedsit | |
Studio | Bedsit | Apartment |
Coaster | Beer mat | |
Beet | Beetroot | Food |
Custom | Bespoke | |
Check | Bill | Pay the … |
Chick | Bird | |
Girl | Bird | |
Ballpoint pen | Biro | |
Cookie | Biscuit | Food |
Blinders | Blinkers | |
Guy | Bloke | |
Hood | Bonnet | Car |
Trunk | Boot | Car |
Suspenders | Braces | |
Parentheses | Brackets | |
Awesome | Brilliant | |
Mimosa | Bucks fizz | Drink |
Fanny pack | Bum bag | |
Fender | Bumper / Wing | |
Cake | Bun | Food |
Single storey house | Bungalow | |
Street entertainer | Busker | |
Buns | Buttocks | |
Aerial tram | Cable car | |
Effeminate | Camp | |
Cotton candy | Candy floss | Food |
Parking lot | Car park | |
Trailer | Caravan | |
Parade | Carnival | |
ATM | Cash point (machine) | Automated Teller Machine |
Teller | Cashier | |
Slingshot | Catapult | |
Road reflectors | Cat's eyes | |
Median | Central reservation | |
Guy | Chap | |
Talk show | Chat show | |
Mischevious | Cheeky | |
Goodbye | Cheerio | |
Drugstore | Chemist | |
Pharmacist | Chemist | |
Pharmacy | Chemist's | |
Check | Cheque | Cash the … |
Gum | Chewing gum | |
French fries | Chips | Food: thick fried potatoes |
Pleased | Chuffed | |
Friend | Chum | |
Movie theater | Cinema/Pictures/Flicks | |
Plastic wrap | Clingfilm | |
Apparel | Clothing | |
Intercity bus | Coach | |
Discount | Concession | Admission |
Stove | Cooker | |
Cilantro | Coriander | Food |
Wheat | Corn | Food |
Corn starch | Cornflour | Food |
Crib | Cot | |
Projects | Council houses | Social housing |
Stub | Counterfoil | |
Zucchini | Courgette | Food |
Class | Course | |
Chips | Crisps | Food: thin fried potatoes |
Federal Building | Crown Offices | |
Dead end | Cul-de-sac | French |
Checking | Current | Bank account |
Resumé | Curriculum Vitae (CV) | |
Silverware | Cutlery | |
Shag | Dance | |
Expensive | Dear | |
Sketchy | Dicey | |
Tuxedo | Dinner Jacket (DJ) | |
Sketchy | Dodgy | |
Best | Dog's bollocks | |
Gyro | Doner kebab | Food |
Checkers | Draughts | |
Thumbtack | Drawing pin | |
Robe | Dressing gown | |
Divided highway | Dual carriageway | |
Pacifier | Dummy | |
Trash can | Dustbin | |
Bathroom attached | En suite | |
Locomotive | Engine | Railway/Rail road |
Realtor | Estate agent | |
Station wagon | Estate car | |
Cigarette | Fag | |
Meat ball | Faggot | |
Carnival | Fair | |
Cup cake | Fairy cake | Food |
Costume party | Fancy dress | |
Vagina | Fanny | |
Field day | Fete | French |
Filet mignon | Fillet steak | Food |
Movie | Film/Picture | |
Fire truck | Fire engine | |
Second floor | First floor | |
Washcloth | Flannel | |
Apartment | Flat | |
Electric cord | Flex | |
Overpass | Flyover | |
Soccer | Football | |
Low water crossing | Ford | |
Grade | Form/Year | School |
Two weeks | Fortnight | Fourteen nights |
Freshman | Fresher | First year student |
Bangs | Fringe | |
Dress | Frock | |
Slot machine | Fruit machine | |
Period | Full stop | |
Yard | Garden | |
Stick shift | Gear stick | |
Man | Geezer | |
Yield | Give way | |
Grungy | Grotty | |
First floor | Ground floor | |
Conductor | Guard | Trains |
Caboose | Guard's van | Railway/Rail road |
Seeing eye dog | Guide dog | For the blind |
Glue | Gum | |
Parking brake | Hand brake | Car |
Purse | Handbag | |
Narcotics | Hard drugs | |
Bachelorette party | Hen night | See: Stag night |
Burlap | Hessian | |
Main street | High street | |
Rent | Hire | a Car |
Rental car | Hire car | |
Burner | Hob | |
Vacation | Holiday | |
Horn | Hooter | |
Vacuum cleaner | Hoover | |
Subdivision | Housing estate | |
Popsicle | Ice lolly | |
Confectioner's sugar | Icing sugar | Food |
Turn light | Indicator | Car |
Bug | Insect | |
Intermission | Interval | |
Baked potato | Jacket potato | Food |
Jelly | Jam | Food |
Jell-o | Jelly | Food |
Sweater | Jumper | |
Nap | Kip | |
Sports team uniform | Kit | |
Tired | Knackered | |
Ladybug | Ladybird | |
Restroom | Lavatory | |
Roadside turnout | Layby | |
Leash | Lead | Pronouned: leed |
Intoxicated | Legless | |
Sprite, 7up | Lemonade | |
Mail box | Letter box/Pillar box | |
Grade | Level | Crossing |
Elevator | Lift | |
Ride | Lift | |
Attic | Loft | |
Capital beltway | London orbital motorway (M25) | |
Far sighted | Long sighted | |
Restroom | Loo | |
Toilet | Loo | |
Truck | Lorry | |
Living room | Lounge | |
Entrée | Main course | Food |
Corn | Maize | Food |
Shag | Make love | |
Friend | Mate | |
Pal | Mate | |
Math | Maths | Abbr: mathematics |
Ground beef | Mince(d) beef | Food |
Ugly | Minger | Person |
Cell(ular) phone | Mobile | Phone |
Trailer home | Mobile home/Caravan | |
Freeway | Motorway | |
Scarf | Muffler | |
Parking garage/structure | Multi-storey | Car park |
Mom | Mum | |
Unfashionable | Naff | |
Serviette | Napkin | |
Diaper | Nappy | |
Slow lane | Nearside lane | |
Wrong way | No entry | |
Regular | Normal | |
Bill | Note | Money |
Tic tac toe | Noughts & crosses | |
Licence plate | Number plate | Vehicle Registration Number (VRN) |
Liquor store | Off licence | Drink |
Exit ramp | Off slip road | |
Organ meat | Offal | Food |
Fast lane | Offside lane | |
Entry ramp | On slip road | |
Coverall | Overall | |
Pass | Overtake | |
Underpants | Pants | |
Kerosene | Paraffin | |
Package | Parcel | |
Sidewalk | Pavement | |
Raise | Pay rise | |
Crosswalk | Pedestrian crossing | |
Menstruation | Period | |
Gasoline | Petrol | Abbr: Gas |
Xerox | Photocopy | |
Wreck | Pile-up | |
Drunk | Pissed | |
Band-aid | Plaster | |
Sneakers | Plimsolls | |
Styrofoam | Polystyrene | |
Blackjack | Pontoon | |
Zipcode | Postcode | |
Autopsy | Post-mortem | Latin |
Fender bender | Prang | |
Stupid | Prat | Person |
Real estate | Property | |
Bar hopping | Pub crawl | |
Private school | Public school | |
Dessert | Pudding | Food |
Seduce | Pull | |
Person | Punter | Person |
Wallet | Purse | |
Stroller | Push chair/Pram | Abbr: perambulator |
High tension tower | Pylon | |
Line | Queue | |
Pound | Quid | Money |
Rail road | Railway | Railway/Rail road |
Railroad | Railway | Railway/Rail road |
Randy | Randall | Male name |
Horny | Randy | |
Slice of bacon | Rasher of bacon | Food |
Front desk | Reception | Hotel |
Indian | Red Indian | |
Round trip | Return | Ticket |
Pavement | Roadway | |
Traffic circle | Roundabout | |
Baseball | Rounders | |
Eraser | Rubber | |
Trash | Rubbish | |
Trash (can) | Rubbish (bin) | |
Sirloin steak | Rump steak | Food |
String beans | Runner beans | Food |
Sedan | Saloon | |
Biscuit | Scone | Food |
High school | Secondary school | |
Kitchen facilities | Self catering | |
Car rental | Self drive | |
Duplex | Semi-detached | |
2% Milk | Semi-skimmed milk | Drink |
Cream of wheat | Semolina | Food |
Sofa | Settee | Indian |
Stocks | Shares | |
Store | Shop | |
Near sighted | Short sighted | |
Muffler | Silencer | Car |
Porterhouse | Sirloin steak | Food |
Skim milk | Skimmed milk | Drink |
Dumpster | Skip | |
Jump rope | Skipping rope | |
Sled | Sledge | |
Forget it | Sod it | |
Lawyer | Solicitor | |
Wrench | Spanner | |
Liquors | Spirits | Drink |
Scallions | Spring onions | Food |
Faculty | Staff | |
Bachelor party | Stag night | See: Hen night |
Run for office | Stand for election | |
Appetizer | Starter | Food |
Public school | State school | |
Bouillon cube | Stock cube | Food |
Pit | Stone | Food |
Weed eater | Strimmer | |
Underpass | Subway | |
Garter belts | Suspenders | |
Candy | Sweet(s) | Food |
Candies | Sweets | Food |
Swanky | Swish | |
Make fun of | Take the piss | |
Faucet | Tap | |
Blacktop | Tarmacadam | |
Phone booth | Telephone box | |
White pages | Telephone directory | |
Check | Tick | the box |
Idling | Tick over | |
Pantyhose | Tights | |
Lumber | Timber | |
Can | Tin | Food |
Hooters | Tits | |
To rent | To let | Property |
Restroom | Toilet | |
Washroom | Toilet | |
Turnpike | Toll motorway | |
Ketchup | Tomato sauce | Food |
Flashlight | Torch | |
Masturbator | Tosser | |
Sneakers | Trainers | |
Trolley | Tram | |
Bum | Tramp | |
Cart | Trolley | Shopping |
Pants | Trousers | |
Subway | Underground/Tube | |
Thermos | Vacuum flask | Drink |
Sales tax | Value Added Tax | Abbr: VAT |
Undershirt | Vest | |
Veterinarian | Vet | |
Vet | Veteran soldier | |
Vest | Waistcoat | |
Billfold | Wallet | |
Masturbator | Wanker | |
Closet | Wardrobe/Cupboard | |
Do the dishes | Wash up | |
Exit | Way out | |
Restroom | WC | Water Closet |
Galoshes | Wellington boots | Abbr: Wellies |
Gravy | White sauce | Food |
Windshield | Windscreen | Car |
Radio | Wireless | |
Total wreck | Write-off |
Infinitive | Present Tense |
Present Participle |
Past Participle |
Past Tense |
Noun | Similar Verbs |
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To be | Am / Is (Iz) / Are (Ar) |
Being | Been | Was (Woz) / Were (Wer) |
Beings | |
To begin | Begin/s | Beginning | Begun | Began | Beginnings | |
To break | Break/s | Breaking | Broken | Broke | Brake | Speak / Wake |
To burn | Burn/s | Burning | Burnt | Burned | Burn | |
To buy | Buy/s | Buying | Bought (Bort) |
Bought (Bort) |
Buy | Bring / Brought (Brort) |
To choose | Choose/s | Choosing | Chosen (Chose-en) |
Chose | Choice | |
To come | Come/s (Cum) |
Coming (Cum-ing) |
Come (Cum) |
Came | Come (Cum) |
Become / Became |
To dive | Dive/s | Diving (Dive-ing) |
Dived | Dove (NEW!) |
Dive | Drive / Drove |
To do | Do (Doo) / Does (Duz) |
Doing (Doo-ing) |
Done (Dun) |
Did | Doings (Doo-ings) |
|
To draw | Draw/s | Drawing | Drawn | Drew | Drawings | Withdraw |
To dream | Dream/s | Dreaming | Dreamt | Dreamed | Dream | |
To drink | Drink/s | Drinking | Drunk | Drank | Drink | |
To drive | Drive/s | Driving (Drive-ing) |
Driven | Drove | Drive | Dive / Dove |
To eat | Eat/s | Eating | Eaten | Ate | Eats | |
To fall | Fall/s | Falling | Fallen | Fell | Fall | |
To feel | Feel/s | Feeling | Felt | Felt | Feelings | |
To find | Find/s (Fined) |
Finding (Fine-ding) |
Found | Found | Findings (Fine-dings) |
Wind / Wound |
To fly | Fly/s | Flying | Flown | Flew | Fly / Flies | Blow / Grow |
To forbid | Forbid/s | Forbidding | Forbidden | Forbade | ||
To forget | Forget/s | Forgetting | Forgotten | Forgot | Get/Got | |
To give | Give/s (Giv / Givs) |
Giving | Given | Gave | Gift | Forgive/ Forgave |
To go | Go / Goes (Goez) |
Going | Gone (Gon) |
Went | Go | |
To hang | Hang/s | Hanging | Hanged | Hung | Hangings | |
To have | Have (Hav) / Has (Haz) |
Having | Had | Had | Haves (Havs) |
|
To hear | Hear/s | Hearing | Heard | Heard | Hearings | |
To hide | Hide/s | Hiding (Hide-ing) |
Hidden | Hid | Hidings (Hide-ings) |
Bit / Bitten |
To keep | Keep/s | Keeping | Kept | Kept | Keep | Weep / Wept |
To know | Know/s | Knowing | Known | Knew | Knowledge | Throw / Show |
To lead | Lead/s | Leading | Led | Led | Lead | |
To leap | Leap/s | Leaping | Leapt | Leaped | Leap | |
To learn | Learn/s | Learning | Learnt | Learned | ||
To leave | Leave/s | Leaving | Left | Left | Leave | |
To make | Make/s | Making (Make-ing) |
Made | Made | Make | |
To read | Read/s | Reading | Read (Red) |
Read (Red) |
Readings | |
To ride | Ride/s | Riding (Ride-ing) |
Ridden | Rode | Ride | Rise / Risen / Rose |
To run | Run/s | Running | Run | Ran | Run | |
To say | Say/s (Sez) |
Saying | Said (Sed) |
Said (Sed) |
Sayings | Lay / Pay |
To see | See/s | Seeing | Seen | Saw (Sor) |
Sight | |
To sell | Sell/s | Selling | Sold | Sold | Sale | Tell / Told |
To shake | Shake/s | Shaking (Shake-ing) |
Shaken | Shook | Shake | |
To shit | Shit/s | Shitting | Shat | Shitted | Shit | Sit / Spit |
To sing | Sing/s | Singing | Sung | Sang | Song | Ring / Rang / Rung |
To sit | Sit/s | Sitting | Sat | Sat | Seat | Spit / Shit |
To sleep | Sleep/s | Sleeping | Slept | Slept | Sleep | Sweep / Swept |
To smell | Smell/s | Smelling | Smelt | Smelled | Smell | |
To sneak | Sneak/s | Sneaking | Snuck (NEW!) |
Sneaked | Sneak | |
To spell | Spell/s | Spelling | Spelt | Spelled | Spell | |
To spend | Spend/s | Spending | Spent | Spent | Spendings | Bend / Lend / Send |
To spill | Spill/s | Spilling | Spilt | Spilled | Spill | |
To spoil | Spoil/s | Spoiling | Spoilt | Spoiled | Spoil | |
To stand | Stand/s | Standing | Stood | Stood | Stand | Understand |
To strike | Strike/s | Striking (Strike-ing) |
Stricken | Struck | Strike | |
To strive | Strive/s | Striving (Strive-ing) |
Striven | Strove | ||
To swim | Swim/s | Swimming | Swum | Swam | Swim | |
To swing | Swing/s | Swinging | Swung | Swung | Swing | |
To take | Take/s | Taking (Take-ing) |
Taken (Take-en) |
Took | Takings (Take-ings) |
|
To teach | Teach/es | Teaching | Taught (Tort) |
Taught (Tort) |
Teachings | Catch / Caught (Cort) |
To think | Think/s | Thinking | Thought (Thort) |
Thought (Thort) |
Thoughts | Fight / Seek |
To wear | Wear/s | Wearing | Worn | Wore (Wor) |
Tear / Tore (Tor) / Torn |
|
To win | Win/s | Winning | Won (Wun) |
Won (Wun) |
Winnings | |
To write | Write/s | Writing (Write-ing) |
Written | Wrote | Writings (Write-ings) |
Rewrite / Rewrote |
Positive | Negative | Contraction |
---|---|---|
Am / 'm | Am not | Ain't |
Are / 're | Are not | Aren't |
Be able to | Be not able to | |
Can | Cannot | Can't |
Could | Could not | Couldn't |
Dare | Dare not | Daren't |
Do | Do not | Don't |
Does / 's | Does not | Doesn't |
Did / 'd | Did not | Didn't |
Had / 'd | Had not | Hadn't |
Had to | Did not have to | Didn't have to |
Has / 's | Has not | Hasn't |
Have / 've | Have not | Haven't |
Have to | Do not have to | Don't have to |
Is / 's | Is not | Isn't |
May | May not | |
Might | Might not | Mightn't |
Must | Must not | Mustn't |
Need to | Need not | Needn't |
Ought to | Ought not to | Oughtn't to |
Shall / 'll | Shall not | Shan't |
Should | Should not | Shouldn't |
Used to | Used not to | |
Was | Was not | Wasn't |
Were | Were not | Weren't |
Will / 'll | Will not | Won't |
Would / 'd | Would not | Wouldn't |
Adam & Eve - Believe All Time Loser - Boozer Apples & Pears - Stairs Arthur Bliss - Piss Auntie Annie - Fanny Ballroom Blitz - Tits Barclays Bank - Wank Barnet Fair - Hair Barry White - Shite Belinda Carlisles - Piles Bill Wyman - Hymen Boat Race - Face Bottle & Glass - Arse Brace & Bit - Shit Brahms & Liszt - Pissed Bristol City - Titty Brown Bread - Dead Butcher's Hook - Look Cain & Abel - Table Camel's Hump - Dump Cat & Dog - Bog Cattle Truck - Fuck Chalfont St. Giles - Piles Charlie Hunt - Cunt Charlie Nash - Slash Chelsea Pier - Queer China Plate - Mate Christmas Crackers - Knackers City Slickers - Knickers Cobbler's Awls - Balls Council Gritter - Shitter Cream Crackered - Knackered Crispy Duck - Fuck Currant Bun - Sun Daisy Roots - Boots Darby & Joan - Moan Dicky Dirt - Shirt Dog & Bone - Phone Doris Day - Gay Douglas Hurd - Turd Early Doors - Drawers Eartha Kitt - Shit Eddie Grundy's - Undies Edinburgh Fringe - Minge Edna Everage - Beverage Fainting Fits - Tits Fanny Hill - Pill Farmer Giles - Piles Fiddle De Dee - Pee/Wee First Aid Kits - Tits Forrest Gump - Dump Frankie Vaughan - Porn French Kiss - Piss General Election - Erection George Martin - Farting Georgie Bests - Breats Ginger Beer - Queer Gobstopper - Chopper Gravel & Grit - Shit Grumble & Grunt - Cunt Half Inch - Pinch Hampstead Heath - Teeth Hampton Wick - Prick Harry Monk - Spunk Horse & Cart - Fart Iron Hoof - Poof J Arthur Rank - Wank Jack Dee - Pee Jackson Pollock's - Bollocks Jam Jar - Car James Blunt - Cunt Jamie Redknapp - Crap Joanna - Pianna Jodrell Bank - Wank Johnny Vaughn - Porn Julian Clary - Fairy Kate Moss - Toss Khyber Pass - Arse King Lear - Queer Kuwaiti Tanker - Wanker Leo Fender - Bender Lionel Bart - Fart Magnus Pike - Dyke Mark Ramprakash - Slash Me & You - Menu Merchant Banker - Wanker Metric Miles - Piles Michael Miles - Piles Mickey Bliss - Piss Midland Bank - Wank Mince Pies - Eyes Niagara Falls - Balls Nobby Stiles - Piles North & South - Mouth Nuremburg Trials - Piles Oedipus Rex - Sex Oliver Twist - Piss Orchestra Stalls - Balls Oxo Cube - Tube Pat Cash - Slash Pedal & Crank - Wank Pen & Ink - Stink Pie & Mash - Slash Posh & Becks - Sex Raspberry Ripple - Nipple Raspberry Tart - Fart Ravi Shanker - Wanker Richard the Third - Turd Rosie Lee - Tea Rubik's Cube - Pube Russell Harty - Party Scapa Flow - Go Schindler's List - Pissed Scotch Mist - Pissed Septic Tank - Yank Sherman Tank - Wank Sky Rocket - Pocket Stoke-on-Trent - Bent Tea Leaf - Thief Ted Ray - Gay Three Card Trick - Dick Three Wheel Trike - Dyke Tit for Tat - Hat Tom Tit - Shit Tommy Tank - Wank Tommy Tucker - Fucker Tristram Hunt - Cunt Trouble & Strife - Wife Two & Eight - State Two Bob Bit - Shit Von Trappe - Crap Wallace & Gromit - Vomit Walter Mitty - Titty West End Thespian - Lesbian Whistle & Flute - Suit Wyatt Earp - Burp |