IDIOMS
TERMS
FUN FACTS
SLANG
100

A way of saying that someone is too good for another person

What is "out of their league"?

100

The name of Canada's professional basketball team. 

What are the "Toronto Raptors"?
100

The venue where the Vancouver Whitecaps and the BC Lions play. 

What is "BC Place?"
100

The slang term for the city that has lots of farms with pumpkin patches and corn mazes

What is "Abby?"

200

Not being given opportunities or chances and watching everyone else get them

What is "sitting on the sidelines?"

200

A phrase used to describe outlining the plans for the meeting

What is "setting the agenda?"

200

One of the most famous Canadian singers that is from Ontario. He is 26 years old and his latest song is called "Lonely."

Who is "Justin Beiber?"

200
A shortened name for a popular restaurant in Metro Vancouver 

What is "Cactus?"

300
A phrase you use to say that you accomplished something that went really well and outshined others.

What is a "slam dunk"?

300

Working more than 8 hours/day, 40 hours/week

Working without an 8 hour break in between shifts 

Working on a statutory holiday (Thanksgiving)

What is "overtime?"

300

An appropriate topic that you can use to talk to your colleagues in the workplace 

What is the weather, traffic, weekend plans, clothing, new hair, or holidays? 

300

A nickname for a popular hike on a mountain that has  a lot of elevation

What is "The Grind?"

400

to stop something immediately so that it does not become a worse problem

What is to "nip it in the bud" 

400

When a player has possession of the puck and there are no defenders other than the goalie between the player and the opposing goal

What is a "breakaway?"

400

The name of the Canadian fast-food chain that is famous for French Vanillas, Ice Capps, and Timbits

What is "Tim Hortons?"

400

The edge of Stanley Park that borders the ocean and is a common place for biking and walking

What is "The Seawall?"
500

A term used by someone to describe being nervous and excited for something 

What are "butterflies?"

500

An infraction when a player shoots the puck over the center red line and the opposing team's red goal line, in that order, and the puck remains untouched without scoring a goal.

What is "icing"?

500

A tip that is included in your bill when you eat at a restaurant with more than 6 people? 

What is "Auto Gratuity?"

500
Two phrases that you can use in a sentence to emphasize your feelings or emotions toward something. 

What is "low-key" and "high-key"?