Here is a list of English idioms that use weather-related words and phrases.<\/p>\n
When you sport a face like thunder you look very angry.<\/p>\n
I\u2019m fed up of my boss. He always has a face like thunder.<\/p>\n
A fair-weather friend is someone who wouldn\u2019t help you in bad times.<\/p>\n
You cannot trust a fair-weather friend.<\/p>\n
= very little chance<\/p>\n
I don\u2019t think that we have a snowball\u2019s chance of winning this match. (= We have very little chance of winning this match.)<\/p>\n
A lot of fuss over a trivial matter<\/p>\n
Don\u2019t worry about their opposition to the plan. It\u2019s just a storm in the teacup.<\/p>\n
When something is a breeze, it is very easy.<\/p>\n
I never thought that the exam would be a breeze.<\/p>\n
To blow hot and cold is to keep changing one\u2019s opinions.<\/p>\n
If you don\u2019t stop blowing hot and cold over this issue, we can\u2019t arrive at a decision.<\/p>\n
= whatever happens<\/p>\n
I will be there by 8 o\u2019clock \u2013 come rain or shine.<\/p>\n
A quiet period of time before things get difficult or busy<\/p>\n
To save for a rainy day is to put some money aside so that you can use it later.<\/p>\n
Don\u2019t spend this extra money. Save it up for a rainy day.<\/p>\n
Analyze a situation before doing something<\/p>\n
I\u2019m going to see which way the wind blows before rejecting or accepting this offer.<\/p>\n
To steal someone\u2019s thunder is to get all the praise by doing something better than somebody else.<\/p>\n
She stole my thunder by wearing that scarlet red gown to the party.<\/p>\n
To take a rain-check on something is to postpone it.<\/p>\n
When you are under the weather, you are not feeling very well.<\/p>\n
I don\u2019t want to go to the party tonight. I\u2019m feeling a bit under the weather.<\/p>\n
To weather the storm is to survive a very difficult situation.<\/p>\n
She has weathered many storms in her political career.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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