Idioms
synonyms
formal x informal
uk x us word
uk x us spelling
100

what idiom means to work hard

keep your nose to the grindstone

100

a synonym for scary

spooky

100

Reserve (a hotel), say colloquially

Book

100

Apartment in British English 

Flat

100

Fill in the gap both for UK and US English 

defen_e


UK: defence 

US: defense

200

Very rarely

Once in a blue moon

200

a synonym for finish

complete

200

Tell, say formally

Inform

200

Curtains in US English 

Drapes

200

Spell "divadlo" in UK English

theatre

300

what idiom means to feel run down or in low spirits

to feel under the weather

300

a synonym for discharge

release

300

Talk into, say formally

Persuade

300

Elevator vs Lift - which is UK and which is US

Lift - UK, Elevator - US

300

In which of these words is a spelling difference between UK and US English? 

fiber 

leukemia 

earache


 

fibre and leukaemia do have spelling differences

400

what idiom means to stir up a situation

kick the hornet's nest

400

a synonym for revitalize

reinvigorate

400

Lack (noun), say formally

Deficiency 

400

Cotton candy in British English 

Candyfloss 

400

In which of these words is not a spelling difference between UK and US English? 

a) behavior, b) diarrhea, c) colonize

All of em have a spelling difference

 You got tricked (we hope) 

behaviour, diarrhoea, colonise

500

what idiom means to argue against something for the sake of a debate

play devil's advocate

500

a synonym for nap, starting with k

kip

500

Ask, say formally 

Enquire

500

Movie vs Film - which is US and which is UK English 

Movie - US, Film - UK

500

Spell "manévr" in UK English

manoeuvre