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See which way the wind blowsAnalyze a situation before doing something
Steal someone’s thunder To steal someone’s thunder is to get all the praise by doing something better than somebody else.
Take a rain-check To take a rain-check on something is to postpone it. Under the weather When you are under the weather, you are not feeling very well.
Weather the storm To weather the storm is to survive a very difficult situation.
Forge ahead BY ADMIN IN DICTIONARY, PHRASAL VERB, PHRASE OF THE DAY · DECEMBER 16, 2010 · NO COMMENTS TAGS: WEATHER IDIOMS to continue on under difficult circumstances Example Sentences: We forged ahead through the heavy snow. We had some difficulties during our trip, but we forged ahead and made it on time. A: I don’t know what to do. Should I quit my job? From the Blogs: Baby Steps, massive strides, forge ahead! Get drenched BY ADMIN IN DICTIONARY, PHRASE OF THE DAY, VERB · DECEMBER 17, 2010 · NO COMMENTS TAGS: WEATHER IDIOMS to get totally wet Example Sentences: I fell in the pool and got drenched. I didn’t have my umbrella this morning, and I got drenched on the way to work. English Expressions: Weather Idioms and Sayings in English
Expressions likes idioms and proverbs are sayings whose meanings are figurative rather than literal. Such expressions are often peculiar to a language. The English language has many sayings and proverbs that mention the weather in both positive and negative tones. The following sections define some common English expressions that mention the weather. Не нашли, что искали? Воспользуйтесь поиском:
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