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Weather Idioms Proff’s English World
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on cloud nine To be very happy because something wonderful has happened. Proff’s English World
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a fair-weather friend Someone who acts as a friend when times are good, and is not there when you are in trouble. Proff’s English World
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once in a blue moon Something that happens very rarely. Proff’s English World
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come rain or shine Do something regularly, whatever the weather or circumstances. Proff’s English World
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it never rains but it pours When something bad happens, other bad things often happen too, and make the situation even worse. Proff’s English World
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take a rain check You cannot accept an invitation or offer now, but you will be happy to accept it later. Proff’s English World
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chasing rainbows Trying to achieve something that is not possible or practical. Proff’s English World
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a storm is brewing The atmosphere indicates that there is going to be trouble, probably with outbursts of anger or emotion. Proff’s English World
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a storm in a teacup People are making a lot of unnecessary fuss or getting excited about something unimportant. Proff’s English World
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snowed under Have so many things to do, usually work, that you are unable to cope with it all. Proff’s English World
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get wind of You hear about something you were unaware of, usually a private or secret matter. Proff’s English World
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know which way wind blows To understand what is happening in changing circumstances and to be able to anticipate the future. Proff’s English World
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THE END Proff’s English World
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Credits: on cloud nine: http://worth1000.s3.amazonaws.com/submissions/579000/579297_2fb7_1024x2000.jpghttp://worth1000.s3.amazonaws.com/submissions/579000/579297_2fb7_1024x2000.jpg a fairweather friend; http://www.1ohww.org/content/uploads/2014/02/lonely-child.jpghttp://www.1ohww.org/content/uploads/2014/02/lonely-child.jpg once in a blue moon: http://www.sciencebuzz.org/sites/default/files/images/blue_moon.jpghttp://www.sciencebuzz.org/sites/default/files/images/blue_moon.jpg come rain or shine: http://www.discoverrisk.co.uk/images/bank-holiday-seaside-007.jpghttp://www.discoverrisk.co.uk/images/bank-holiday-seaside-007.jpg it never rains but it pours: http://www.asanzaban.com/wp-content/uploads/Man-Umbrella-Rain.jpghttp://www.asanzaban.com/wp-content/uploads/Man-Umbrella-Rain.jpg take a rain check: http://cliparts.co/cliparts/dT9/rxj/dT9rxjb6c.png & http://www.ecstudents.net/12springb4/matts/tickets.pnghttp://cliparts.co/cliparts/dT9/rxj/dT9rxjb6c.png http://www.ecstudents.net/12springb4/matts/tickets.png chasing rainbows: http://trainingforchocolate.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/That-time-when-I-ran-and-got-to- chase-the-rainbow-1024x1024.jpghttp://trainingforchocolate.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/That-time-when-I-ran-and-got-to- chase-the-rainbow-1024x1024.jpg a storm is brewing: http://www.visionlearning.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/brewingStormIceland.jpghttp://www.visionlearning.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/brewingStormIceland.jpg a storm in a teacup: http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_IeHB8He7Obw/S22L67_pnbI/AAAAAAAAAFg/vtkMasEQETc/s400/storm-in- teacup_final.jpg http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_IeHB8He7Obw/S22L67_pnbI/AAAAAAAAAFg/vtkMasEQETc/s400/storm-in- teacup_final.jpg Proff’s English World
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Credits: snowed under: http://www.thewatchfulear.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/Snowed-Under.jpghttp://www.thewatchfulear.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/Snowed-Under.jpg get wind of: https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/236x/63/3a/28/633a28d68c7ad3f1b5775526f5e09983.jpghttps://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/236x/63/3a/28/633a28d68c7ad3f1b5775526f5e09983.jpg know which way wind blows : http://images.wisegeek.com/classic-rooftop-weather-vane.jpghttp://images.wisegeek.com/classic-rooftop-weather-vane.jpg Proff’s English World
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