This document discusses American and Canadian idiomatic expressions. It notes that idioms are expressions that are not meant to be taken literally and provides some examples of American idioms. It also states that Canadians have their own way of speaking, with Canadian idioms retaining British slang but also integrating other influences, reflecting Canada's multicultural identity.

1. Idiomatic
Expressions
(American and Canadian)
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2. IDIOMATIC EXPRESSIONS
• Idioms are expressions that aren't meant to be taken literally.

4. Some American IDIOMS

14. Some Canadian Idioms
• Canadians have their own way of speaking.
And because English is a mongrel language with Germanic, Latin
and Greek roots, it is prone to idiomatic expressions.
The Canadian version of any expression may have retained a lot
of British slang, but like the dream of multiculturalism, they
welcome integration.