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How to say "move house" American English



 
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How to say "move house" American English #1 (permalink) Sat Nov 29, 2008 4:14 am   How to say "move house" American English		  
They moved house last week. (British English)
Can anyone translate the above sentence into American English?
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How to say "move house" American English #2 (permalink) Sat Nov 29, 2008 14:19 pm   How to say "move house" American English		  
The American English translation is, "We moved last week."

In North America we don't include the word "house" in that expression.
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