North American English vs. British English
elevator - lift
cookie - biscuit
apartment - flat
trunk - boot
hood - bonnet
phone booth - call box
parking lot - car park
police officer - police constable
potato chips - crisps
garbage can - dustbin
cigarette - fag
truck - lorry
subway - underground
streetcar - tram
flashlight - torch
tap - faucet
fall - autumn
dessert/candy - sweet
ladder - steps
kiss - snog
duplex -semi
call/phone - ring
field - pitch
match - game
football - soccer
stroller - pram
pants - trousers
sweater - jumper
sneakers/runners - trainers
diaper - nappy
gas - petrol
French fries - chips
closet - wardrobe
mailman - postman
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