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American English & British English - 8 Grammar Differences
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Susy posted on 2014/05/15Ever wondered why Americans and Brits say things differently? This video dives into 8 key grammar differences, from spelling variations to tricky present perfect usage, helping you sound more natural in spoken English! You'll pick up practical tips that make daily conversations smoother and boost your language learning.
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US /ˈprɛznt/
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UK /'preznt/
- Adjective
- Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- Being in a particular place; existing or occurring now.
- Noun
- Gift
- Verb tense indicating an action is happening now
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US /ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
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UK /ˈɪŋglɪʃ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Language of the UK, USA, Nigeria and elsewhere
- Proper Noun
- Person's name
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US /kəmˈpɛr/
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UK /kəm'peə(r)/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To consider how similar and different things are
- To consider to be similar or analogous; liken
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US /ˈpɚfɪkt/
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UK /'pɜ:fɪkt/
- Adjective
- So good it cannot be improved
- Exactly suitable; ideal.
- Transitive Verb
- To do something so well, it cannot be done better
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