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Saturday, March 16, 2013

Usual mixup of English words by Indians


Gum = Glue
Climate = Weather
Dikki = (A Car) Trunk
Shifting = Moving
Time Pass = Passing Time
Hotel = Restaurant
Tiffin box = Lunch box
Petrol bunk = Gas/Fuel station
Rubber = Eraser
Flat = Apartment 
Passed out = Graduated
Lime and Lemon same (but actually not)
Wash basin = Sink
Expired (Dead) = Passed away 
Doubt = Question
Pre-pone = Advanced

...more to come