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U Non-U Aimaz says...
Bike or Bicycle Cycle Bike
Dinner Jacket Dress Suit eh?
Knave Jack (cards) jack
Vegetables Greens vedge
Ice Ice Cream ice cream
Scent Perfume perfume
They've a very nice house. They have a lovely home. nice gaff guv'nor. (seriously, "nice house")
Ill (in bed) Sick (in bed) both interchangably
I was sick on the boat. I was ill on the boat. sick
Looking-Glass Mirror mirror
Chimneypiece Fireplace fireplace
Graveyard Cemetery cemetery
Spectacles Glasses glasses or specs (not spectacles)
False Teeth Dentures dentures
Die Pass on anything from the monty python parrot sketch.
Mad Mental both probably "mental" more than "mad", cos "mad" means "angry"
Jam Preserve depends whether it is jam or preserve...
Napkin Serviette dunno, probably napkin
Sofa Settee or Couch settee (not "couch" sounds too american)
Lavatory or Loo Toilet toilet or "bog"
Rich Wealthy rich or "loaded"
What? Pardon? pardon (or "say again")
Good health Cheers cheers
Lunch Dinner (for midday meal) lunch
Pudding Sweet pudding
Drawing-room Lounge wtf is a drawing room? lounge or "front room"
Writing-paper Note-paper computer
How d'you do? Pleased to meet you sup, y'alright, 'ow're you doin'?
(School)master, mistress Teacher teacher