Assignments (Weather Idioms)
A
1. He’s a fair-weather friend. — g) someone who you can trust only when things are going well
2. She has her head in the clouds. — f) when you are not thinking clearly
3. He was sick yesterday, but today he is right as rain. — h) to feel fine
4. He left his last job under a cloud. — i) under bad circumstances
5. Every cloud has a silver lining. — j) bad things always have a good side.
6. It’s a storm in a teacup. — c) when people become upset over unimportant things.
7. I’m feeling a bit under the weather. — b) depressed because you are not well, ill
8. I’m snowed under by work now. — d) to have a lot of work
9. It never rains but it pours. — e) troubles always come close together
10. We’re having an Indian summer. — a) abnormally hot weather
B
1.fair-weather friend . — Друг познается в беде(друг только в хорошую погоду)
2.head in the clouds. — Витать в облаках
3. right as rain. — Здоров, как бык
4. under a cloud. — Быть под колпаком
5. Every cloud has a silver lining. — Нет худа без добра
6. storm in a teacup. — Сделать из мухи слона(много шума из ничего)
7. under the weather. — Чувствовать себя не в своей тарелке ( нездоровиться)
8. snowed under by work . — Дел по горло ( заваленный работой)
9. It never rains but it pours. — Беда никогда не приходит одна
10. Indian summer. -Бабье лето