Weather in the idiomatic expressions.
This is our last publication đ and it will be about a cool subject: weather! Yeah! You’ll learn how you can use the weather in your dialogs!
Under the weather: Ă uma expressĂŁo usada quando vocĂȘ nĂŁo estĂĄ se sentindo bem.
Ex.: I’m not going to work today, I’m feeling under the weather, I think I’ve got the flu.
Ex.: I’m not going to work today, I’m feeling under the weather, I think I’ve got the flu.
Snowed under: VocĂȘ pode usar essa expressĂŁo quando tiver muitas coisas para fazer.
Ex.: Oh, dear, I would love to help you, but I’m completely snowed under at the moment.
Ex.: Oh, dear, I would love to help you, but I’m completely snowed under at the moment.
Head in the clouds: ExpressĂŁo em inglĂȘs que nĂłs tambĂ©m usamos em PortuguĂȘs quando estamos distraĂdos, com a “cabeça nas nuvens”, ou quando temos idĂ©ias irrealistas.
Ex.: Is Marcela in love? I see her walking around all day with her head in the clouds.
Ex.: Is Marcela in love? I see her walking around all day with her head in the clouds.
Lightning fast: Usada para expressar rapidez.
Ex.: Wow! Did you watch the F1 grand-prix last Sunday? Felipe Massa won and he was lightning fast.
Ex.: Wow! Did you watch the F1 grand-prix last Sunday? Felipe Massa won and he was lightning fast.
Chase rainbows: ExpressĂŁo usada quando uma pessoa estĂĄ tentando alcançar o impossĂvel.
Ex.: “He’s trying to become a diplomat but I think he’s chasing rainbows.”
Ex.: “He’s trying to become a diplomat but I think he’s chasing rainbows.”
Storm in a teacup: Essa expressĂŁo Ă© muito usada em portuguĂȘs, a famosa expressĂŁo: Tempestade em copo d’ĂĄgua.
Ex.: I believe this is just a storm in a teacup – there’s no danger to public health.
Ex.: I believe this is just a storm in a teacup – there’s no danger to public health.
Face like thunder: ExpressĂŁo usada quando uma pessoa estĂĄ claramente brava ou chateada.
Ex.: When my wife is really angry, she has a face like thunder.
Ex.: When my wife is really angry, she has a face like thunder.
Raining cats and dogs: ExpressĂŁo em inglĂȘs usada quando estĂĄ chovendo muito.
Ex.: “The weather is really awful outside.
It’s windy and is raining cats and dogs.”
Ex.: “The weather is really awful outside.
It’s windy and is raining cats and dogs.”
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