What words and phrases do American's use that British people don't?

I'm thinking:

"Fawcet" - Tap

"Go to the bathroom" - Toilet

"Sidewalk" - pavement

"Handicap" - (offensive here; disabled spaces)

others..?

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Justmeraeagain · 56-60, F

Backyard-Back Garden

Excellent-Brilliant

Hood -Bonnet

Trunk-Boot

Crib-Cot

Diapers-Knappys

Cell phone-Mobile

It's faucet not fawcet 😊

nedkelly · 61-69, M

@Justmeraeagain At least the poms can spell Brilliant

Nimbus · M

@nedkelly As it should be for the originators 😛

nedkelly · 61-69, M

@Nimbus God bless American education

Justmeraeagain · 56-60, F

Justmeraeagain · 56-60, F

[@nedkelly That's edu'cation in these parts