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Weather vocabulary

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    Weather vocabulary and idioms.
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  • A very strong wind in west Atlantic is called a...
    hurricane
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  • A large amount of water spread from a river, sea etc. that covers an area that is normally dry is a....
    Flood
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  • What is a drought?
    A long period without rain
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  • A sudden violent movement of the ground describes an....
    earthquake
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  • When you move somebody from a dangerous place you...
    evacuate them.
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  • A strong wind that blows in a circle is a
    tornado.
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  • A tsunami is a...
    tidal wave
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  • A blizzard is a ...
    snow storm with strong winds (typically lasting 3 hours or more)
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  • A large amount of ice, snow, and rock falling quickly down the side of a mountain is an...
    avalanche
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  • We're going on holiday so I'm on cloud nine means...
    To be extremely happy
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  • Maths gives me headaches."I'm always in a fog" means...
    To be confused
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  • You know...there's a saying my grandma always repeats. You should always save up for rainy days and this means...
    to put money aside for when you are in need.
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  • Look at him! He has a face like thunder means...
    to look very angry
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  • An occasion when a volcano explodes, and flames and rocks come out of it is a....
    volcanic eruption
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  • A storm with thunder and lightning and usually heavy rain is a ...
    thunderstorm
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  • A fire burning in an area of land with many trees, that is difficult to control and sometimes spreads quickly is a...
    forest fire
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