Weather Flashcards
Sun came out
Appeared
خورشيد بيرون امدن
It was very cloudy this morning, but the sun came out after lunch
Thick fog
Bad fog
The accident happened in thick fog
Heavy rain
- Driving rain = rain falling fast and heavily
- A lot of rain
- Opp: light rain
Strong wind
A lot of wind
Pour with rain
For heavy rain
Light shower
For short period of light or heavy rain
Storm
Heavy rain with strong wind
Unbroken sunshine
Only sunshine, no cloud in the sky
Scorching hot
Extremely hot
Soaking up the sunshine
Enjoying the sunshine
Pouring with rain
Heavy rain
Torrential rain
Heavy rain
Freezing cold
Super cold
Got soaked
To be extremely wet
In vain
Within success
Thoughtless
Weather deteriorate (very formal) Weather is getting worse (more informal)
The weather is like deteriorate later on today
Opp: weather improves
Thick fog
Dense fog
Patches of fog/mist = small area of fog/mist
blanket of fog/mist= thicker and more extensive
Fog/mist comes down
Lifts
Strong sun
Opp: weak sun
•• avoid going on the beach at the midday when the sun is strongest
Heavy Snow Crisp Fresh Thick Driving
Crisp snow= snow that is fresh and hard
Hard frost
Opp: light frost. Not soft frost
High Wind
Strong
Light
Biting
The Wind picks up (opp: dies down)
The wind blows/whistle
Biting wind = very cold wind
If the wind picks up= it gets stronger
Freak
Very Unusual or unexpected
Yesterday freak weather condition hit the south-west of England
Gale-force wind
Struck= strike ضربه زدن
Badly affected
Burst their banks
River flooded
طغيان و سيلابي شدن رودخانه
Downpour
Heavy rain
Continuous fall of rain
Down in the dumps
Depressed
• in wet season I tend to feel a little down in a dump in the rain
Suit me better
Perfect for me
بر من مناسب است
A gust of wind
یک وزش باد