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Terms for subject British (usage, not spelling) (61 entries)
ice cream van ice cream truck 'More
in (one's) own sweet way how one wants to, regardless of the possible inconvenience caused to others
line kilometre linear kilometer
lip salve lipsalve Shabe
lipsalve lip salve Shabe
lip salve lipsalve Shabe
as common as muck lower-class Abyssl­ooker
mufti a civilian dress when worn by a member of the military, or casual dress when worn by a pupil of a school who normally would wear uniform
on second thoughts used when you want to change something that you have just said, often to say the opposite
on second thoughts used to say that you have changed your mind about something
on second thoughts used when you want to change a decision you have made
on second thoughts reflects a change of opinion or resolve reached after considering something again
on the nod with no discussion or controversy
on the nod by general agreement and without discussion
on the nod without discussion or argument
on the nod by general agreement and without people discussing it
on the nod without being questioned or argued about
on the nod agreed, as in a committee meeting, without any formal procedure
on the nod agreed to with a general consensus, rather than a formal discussion
outfit a set of equipment that you need for a particular purpose or job