Varieties of English Gasoline бензин petrol

Ex. 1. Give British and American words which mean the following:
Grade відмітка mark
American variant Переклад українською British variant
Insure гарантувати ensure
1st Floor перший поверх ground floor
Intersection, junction перехрестя cross-roads
Second floor другий поверх 1st floor
Kerosene гас paraffin
Administration уряд governmen
Last name прізвище  surname
Apartmen квартира flat
line чергу queue
Appetizer закуска starter
Loan давати в борг lend
Assignment домашнє завдання homework
Located розташований situated
Auditorium актовий зал assembly hall
Magician фокусник conjurer
Baggage багаж luggage
Mail пошта post
Basement підвал cellar
Metro/subway метро tube/underground
Bill банкнота bank note
movies кінотеатр cinema
milliard мільярд milliard
Napkin серветка serviette
Blue сумний sad
Oatmeal вівсяна каша  porridge
Can консервна банка tin
Package пакет,посилка parcel
Checkers шашки draughts
Pantry комора arder
Class курс навчання course
Pants брюки trousers
Closet гардероб wardrobe
Paraffin парафін White wax
Cookie печиво biscuit
pavement бруківка road
corn кукурудза maize
Pool більярд billiards
Couch диван sofa
President голова chairman
Druggist аптекар chemist
Quiz контрольна,тест test
Elevator ліфт lift
Raisin родзинки sultana
Eraser ластик rubber
Reserve замовити book
fall осінь autumn
Schedule розклад timetable
Fix ремонтувати  repair
Sewer/soil pipe стічна труба drain
Freeway шосе motorway
shop магазин store
Game матч match
 Short шорти briefs 'Is the American still sleeping?
6. If you were told in Australia, 'sorry ocker, the fokkers chocker,' what
Shot ін'єкція jab
would you have been told?
sidewalk тротуар pavement 'The aeroplane is full'
 soccer футбол football 7. If you were asked by an Aussie to 'hang on a tick,' what would you have
been asked to do?
Streetcar трамвай tram 'Wait for a short while'
Tag етикетка label 8. If you were told to 'have a Bo Peep,' a 'Captain Cook,'or have a
Taxes податки rates 'butchers,' what would you be asked to do?
Look at something
Term paper курсова робота essay/project 9. 'I'm gonna grab the goat boat and the shark biscuit and take a squizz at
Truck вантажівка lorry the swell at Kirra'. What activity would this Aussie be heading off to do?
Two weeks два тижні fortnight Surfing
10. 'I just had a blue with bluey, fair dinkum, I thought he was true blue,
Underpass  підземний перехід subway but he's madder than a cut snake!' What have you just overheard?
Vacation канікули holiday Someone has had a fight with a friend
Vacuum cleaner пилосос hoover 11. 'So is it gonna be Mackers, a mixed bag, or do you reckon we lash out on
a few bugs?' What would this Aussie be asking?
Wharf причал quay What should we eat for lunch?'
Wire телеграма telegram 12. 'Gee mate, you're flash as a rat with a gold tooth!' What back handed
compliment have you just been paid?
Wrench  гайковий ключ spanner 
'You look great'
Zee буква Z zed 13. 'Gidday curly, how's it going cobber?' What is curly likely to be?
Zip code поштовий індекс postal code A bald man
Ex. 2. What do these phrases mean in Australian English? 14. 'That bloke wouldn't shout if a shark bit him'. What sort of person is
1. 'I've just been robbed by a one armed bandit!' What's this Aussie this?
talking about? A reluctant spender
He just lost on the poker machines 15. 'We should get the frog untied, use our plates of meat and make tracks
2. 'That bloke's a cowboy boot short of a line dance.' What's this Aussie to Wazzas.' What is this aussie saying?
suggesting? 'Let's walk to Warren's place'
'That fellow is not all there'
3. 'If he was any more laid back he'd be fly blown.' What would this Aussie
be saying?
'He's very relaxed'
4. 'I'm not going to Pete's, he lives out woop woop.' Where does Peter live?
Away from civilization
5. 'Where's the Seppo? Is he still catching Zeds?' What would this Aussie
be asking?