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a time and place from which problems can be objectively considered
cold light of day
a friend who cannot be relied on in difficult times
fair-weather friend
unwell or in low spirits
under the weather
to successfully deal with a problem or to get through a difficult situation
to weather a storm
accepting any source or relief or escape in an unfavourable situation
any port in a storm
a period or unusual stability before difficult times
calm/lull/quiet before the storm
exaggerated outrage or enthusiasm regarding a seemingly trivial matter / a small occurrence exaggerated out of proportion
storm in a teacup
to be positively received by an audience
to down a storm
to capture a place or person using a combination of excessive force and the element of surprise / to suddenly be extremely successful within a particular place or group of people
to take by storm
a passionate, emotional, unpredictable relationship/argument
stormy relationship/argument
looking very angry or upset
face like thunder
very fast
lightning fast
an unexpected or sudden occurence
bolt from the blue
to prevent something bad from getting worse
to stem the tide
the small visible part of a much larger and hidden problem
tip of the iceberg
to do or say something to relieve tension
to break the ice
