15 Surprising Words That Mean Something Totally Different In The US And In The UK

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15 Surprising Words That Mean Something Totally Different In The US And In The UK
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Don't call an American 'homely.'

: Underwear that you put your legs through.: The question"what pants are you wearing tonight?" turning from innocuous to saucy and vice versa.: An item people usually use to hold up pants or to look vaguely like a hipster.Potential cause of international drama

: The instruction of"I think you should wear suspenders to the bedroom, baby" being entirely misunderstood.

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