Weather Idioms

Let's start with the weather... This topic is so popular that there's appeared quite a lot of expressions around. Here are some common idioms about the weather in English:

Raining cats and dogs - raining very heavily

Face like thunder - being clearly very angry or upset

Chase rainbows - try to achieve the impossible

Storm in a teacup - exaggerate a problem

Lightning fast - being very fast

Head in the clouds - have unrealistic or impractical ideas

Snowed under - having too much to do

Under the weather - feeling unwell, sad or lacking energy

And now choose the suitable idiom to complete the sentences:

• Anna was feeling a little ____________ that morning and decided to stay at home.
• If you think you'll pass your exams without any revising, you have your ____________.
• It was ______________ all the weekend so it was pointless going for a picnic.
• The new law caused _____________- it's really not that strict.
• When he's angry, he's got a ______________!
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  If you're trying to build an international career without sufficient English knowledge, you're just _____________. 
• Our cats are _______________when it comes to food.
• I'm _______________the work this week - we're submitting our project very soon.
  
  
  
  
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