British
Biscuit
American
British: Biscuit. American: Cookie.Cookie
In the US, a "biscuit" is a soft bread roll.
British vs American
UK vs US
Same thing, different word.
Biscuit or Cookie
Lift or Elevator
BritishLift
AmericanBritish: Lift. American: Elevator.Elevator
Take the lift / take the elevator to the 5th floor.
Chips or Fries
BritishChips
AmericanBritish: Chips. American: Fries.Fries
In the US, "chips" are what the UK calls crisps.
Trousers or Pants
BritishTrousers
AmericanBritish: Trousers. American: Pants.Pants
Careful: in the UK, "pants" means underwear!
Flat or Apartment
BritishFlat
AmericanBritish: Flat. American: Apartment.Apartment
I live in a small flat / apartment in the city.
Rubbish or Trash
BritishRubbish
AmericanBritish: Rubbish. American: Trash.Trash
Take out the rubbish / take out the trash.