Waistcoat > Vest
Loo > Bathroom
CV < Resume
Queue > Line
Boot < Trunk
Petrol > Gas
Jumper > Sweater
Pub > Bar
Sacked < Fired
Trainers > Sneakers
Lorry < Truck
Porridge > Oatmeal
Wardrobe > Closet
Trousers < Pants
‘CV’ is short for ‘Curriculum Vitae’. Personally I think that beats the ever-living-shit out of ‘Resume’
I prefer the British words, they just sound sexier.
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