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BrE vs AmE: Лексика Historical Americanisms (the 17th c. meaning) fall – autumn, guess – think, mad – crazy, sick – ill, unwell Proper Americanisms I backwoods, cold snap, bull-frog, cat-bird, egg-plant Proper Americanisms II drug store – chemist’s, candy – sweets, baggage – luggage, subway – underground, elevator – lift, car – carriage Borrowings ranch, sombrero, canyon, wigwam, canoe, moccasin, toboggan, геогр. названия в США, pale-face, war paint Shortenings movies, talkies, auto, gym, dorm, cert., mo, g.f., g.m.,