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ABM Automated Banking Machine; called ATM (Automatic Teller Machine) in the United States Alberta clipper area of low pressure that forms in winter over the Province of Alberta in the lee of the Rocky Mountains alcool pure grain alcohol sold in Quebec all dressed with all the toppings (said of pizza, hamburgers, etc.) allophone someone whose mother tongue is neither English nor French anglophone someone whose mother tongue is English; often shortened to anglo animator in Quebec: an activity co-ordinator, facilitator, or radio or TV host autoroute highway in Quebec backbacon (or back bacon) Canadian bacon bargoon slang for bargain bear paws small, round snowshoes beavertail deep-fried dessert pastry resembling a beaver's tail beer parlour pub The Beer Store place to buy beer in Ontario; formerly known as Brewers' Retail the Big Smoke nickname for Toronto, Ontario the bill what Canadians ask for in a restaurant (Americans ask for the check) Bloc head nickname for a member of the Bloc Québécois political party Bloody Caesar drink made with vodka and clamato (clam and tomato) juice Bloquiste member of the Bloc Québécois break-up the departure of ice in the far north brochette French and Quebec English for kebab brown bread whole wheat bread brown toast toasted whole wheat bread bunnyhug a hooded sweatshirt in Saskatchewan Caisse Pop(ulaire) type of co-op bank found mainly in Quebec Canada Day Canada's national holiday on July 1st (formerly called Dominion Day) Canadarm robotic arm (made in Canada) on the space shuttle Canuck nickname for a Canadian Caribou potent mixture of wine and grain alcohol (alcool) the cash the checkout counter C.C. Canadian Club, a brand of rye whisky CEGEP (or cegep) post-secondary junior college (pre-university) in Quebec chesterfield couch or sofa chip wagon (or chip truck) place to buy French fries (which the British call chips) chippy behaviour that is inappropriately aggressive; constantly looking for a reason to find offence (from a chip on one's shoulder) clicks slang for kilometres or kilometres per hour close the lights Quebec English for turn off the lights cougar mountain lion or puma (Felis concolor) Cowtown nickname for Calgary, Alberta CSIS acronym for Canadian Security Intelligence Service (pronounced SEE-sis) deadhead partially water-soaked or completely submerged log deke, deke out to feint, trick, or avoid someone dep wine in Quebec, cheap wine sold at a dépanneur dépanneur French and Quebec English for convenience store or corner store dick all nothing 以上资料出自：嘉利私人物品运输网http://www.erschina.com

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