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Survival Guide to Indian (Gujju) <--> US English

Jun 9, 2006
These is a short list of some words that are useful from Indians travelling to US (and vice-versa). Words in brackets are Indian versions. Apartment ( Flat ) House / Studio / Condo (Bungalow / Flat) Job ( Office ) Office (Cabin) Soda ( Any Cold Drink ) Gas (Petrol) Gas Station (Petrol Pump) Last Name (Surname) Photocopy (Xerox) Cop (Police) School ( School / College!! ) Grade (Standard) [ for …
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