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Weather Idioms

The document discusses several common weather idioms and their meanings: - "Every cloud has a silver lining" means that every problem has a positive aspect - "Be in the eye of the storm" refers to being at the center of a major problem affecting many people - "Chasing rainbows" describes trying to achieve an almost impossible goal - "The way the wind blows" and "Have a face like thunder" refer to tendencies and displaying anger, respectively It provides exercises matching the idioms to their definitions and using them in sentences to demonstrate their meanings.

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Weather Idioms

The document discusses several common weather idioms and their meanings: - "Every cloud has a silver lining" means that every problem has a positive aspect - "Be in the eye of the storm" refers to being at the center of a major problem affecting many people - "Chasing rainbows" describes trying to achieve an almost impossible goal - "The way the wind blows" and "Have a face like thunder" refer to tendencies and displaying anger, respectively It provides exercises matching the idioms to their definitions and using them in sentences to demonstrate their meanings.

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Weather Idioms

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1- Match the idioms with the correct meaning:

1. The way the windows blows


2. Every cloud has a silver lightning
3. Be in the eye of the storm
4. Be chasing rainbows
5. Have a face like thunder

________________

a) Look very angry


b) Try to reach an almost impossible objective
c) Be in the middle of a problem that affects a lot of people
d) Every problem has a positive side
2

e) Be a tendency

2- Complete the sentences with the correct idiom

1. When Marcos knew the thing about his girlfriend and all the cheating,
he wasn’t sad, but he had ________________.
2. He has been ________________ to become an actor since he was 20.
He is 40 now and with no job in the industry.
3. When Claudia made the mistake she knew she was going to be
__________________.
4. Although she had a lot of problems lately, she is clever enough to
think that every ___________________. She is not giving up.
5. They are always going as __________________: They don’t have their
own personality.

3- Complete the questions with the correct idiom.

a) Are you always optimistic and think that _____________________? Why?


b) Do you think it is wrong that some people _________________ to
become famous?
c) How would you react if you were _________________ and everyone was
talking about you?
d) Do you have ________________ when you get upset or do you try to
pretend everything is OK and have a poker face?

4- Discuss the questions with your teacher.

Answers:
3

1:

1-e ; 2-d ; 3-c ; 4-b ; 5-a

2:

1- a face like thunder

2- chasing rainbows

3- in the eye of the storm

4- cloud has a silver lightning

5- the wind blows

3:

a) every cloud has a silver lightning

b) chase rainbows

c) in the eye of the storm

d) a face like thunder

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