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Questions about English used in the United States and Canada, but usually not Mexico.
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British term for 'washroom'?
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Lavatory, loo and toilet will all be understood, which is in many cases the only real desideratum. However, which word to use (as well as proper employment of slang like b …
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Is it awkward to use the word "aubergine" instead of "eggplant"?
Aubergine is the British word (originally, I think, from French, but there's no percentage in guessing exactly how), and many British cooks literally would not know what eggplant is. In North America …
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