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What is the antonym of "scorching"?
freezing
Thousands of people fled their homes after the ________. It spewed lava and turned the village into a deserted town.
volcanic eruption
I can't understand why she is mad about that simple problem, it is just a __________ .
a storm in a teacup
This idiom means "multiple negative incidents or situations have occurred together within a short period."
when it rains it pours
This idiom means "to be extremely happy"
on cloud nine
This temperature is having a lower than usual temperature; having a temperature lower than the human body.
cold
This temperature is not very cold and therefore it is pleasant.
mild
A lot of buildings were damaged and some trees had been ripped out of the ground. What extreme weather is this?
tornado
an extremely strong wind
gale
a heavy fall of rain that often starts suddenly
downpour
a mixture of rain and snow
sleet
a deep mass of snow formed by the wind
snowdrift
a snowstorm with very strong winds
blizzard
A British woman, a skier, was killed in an _______ while walking in the French Alps.
avalanche
The _______ is due to the La Nina weather phenomenon causing high financial losses.
drought
Police in New Zealand report that 4 people have lost their lives in ______ and landslides triggered by heavy rain brought by Cyclone Gabrielle.
flooding/ flood
A magnitude 7.8 _________ struck overnight near Nurdagi, Turkey on February 6.
earthquake
The students can't wait to ________ for the Christmas holidays.
break up
I have been looking for my lost dog and suddenly she ______ in our porch.
turned up
Rachel is _______ today so she cannot go to school.
feeling under the weather
The politician _____________. He always makes promises that are impossible to happen.
gets his head in the clouds