weather Flashcards
(verb) become less severe
To ease
we had to pull over until the rain _____d _off
the pain was beginning to _____ off
(phrasal verb) become unconscious
pass out
I nearly _____ed ____ when I saw all the blood.
(verb) if snow _______s, it stays on the ground when it lands and does not turn to water straight away
to settle
the snow had started to _____
+ to clean it up
wait for the rain to stop
wait for the rain to ease off
traffic?
At what hour traffic in your city ease off? // heavy traffic
(verb) to slide uncontrollably
to skid
I was afraid we’d _____ on the ice.
To go into the skid / handle a skid
(adjective) become extremely wet
soaked
I got absolutely _____ on the way
Within seconds they were both ______ to the skin
+ would you risk getting caught in rain?
(adjective) too unpleasant, painful, or annoying to deal with
unbearable
The pain was almost _______.
(verb) rain heavily without stopping
to pour
It _____ed all night.
It was _______ing down with rain at three o’clock.
(adjective) cold and dull, with no sun shining (about weather)
miserable
It was a ________ grey day.
(verb) to cover a place with water, or to become covered with water
to flood
Towns and cities all over the country have been _________ed.
(noun, uncountable) small balls of ice that fall like rain
to hail
We drove through ______ and snow.
> 0 (air)
higher than 0
принесено ветром
to come from the ocean
an amount of money that has to be paid as a punishment for not obeying a rule or law
fine
heavy fine If found guilty, he faces six months in jail and a heavy (= severe) fine.
