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EVU 34 Weather and climate
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chilly
freezing/nippy
hot
boiling/sweltering/roasting
windy
blowy/breezy
oppressive/sultry weather
it is stifling/heavy/close
a downpour/deluge
it's chucking it down/it's pouring!
humid
horribly muggy/clammy.
climate
can refer to the generaĆ atmosphere or situation in society.
distrust.
His dishonest policies towards the workers created a climate of
change.
The government reforms have created a climate of
sunny
She has a very ................. disposition - she's hardly ever miserable.
sunny.
Job prospects are .........
frosty
Unfortunately, our plans met with a .............reception.
icily
'You lied to me, didn't you?' she said .............
snowed under
I'm .............. ............ with work - I'll never get through it all in time.
cloud of suspicion.
After the company accounts were examined, the manager left under a .......... ...... ................
cloud
Don't let your love for him ......... your judgement
hail
The soldiers were hit with a..............of bullets.
hail/storm
The Prime Minister was greeted with a ................/............of abuse.
haze
After the long flight I was in a............. for a day or two.
hazy
Fve only a ............. idea what you mean.
mists
The truth is hidden in the .............of history.
misty-eyed
She looked at him ..................- clearly in love.
whirlwind
The article sparked off a ................ of speculation.
whirlwind
They had a .................... romance.
thundered
The horses .................... down the race track.
Thunderous
...................... applause followed his speech.
change/discontent/democracy
The winds of .........../............./............. are blowing across the country.
Author
Sassolina
ID
125078
Card Set
EVU 34 Weather and climate
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Weather and climate
Updated
2011-12-27T10:31:46Z
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