Weather idioms

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weather idioms in Engish and a pairwork discussion with the idioms

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Weather idioms

Rain cats and dogs

Fair-weather friend

Chase rainbows

Right as rain

Save for a rainy day

Be on cloud nine

Come rain or shine

Storm in a teacup

Be under the weather

Be snowed under at work

have your head in the clouds

1. Do you think trying to be the best at all subjects is chasing rainbows?

2. Have you or someone you know ever had a fair-weather friend?

3. When was the last time you were under the weather? What had happened before?

4. Do your parents tend to make a storm in a teacup out of unimportant problems?

5. Do you save money for a rainy day? Why (not)?

6. When are you most snowed under with schoolwork during the schoolyear?

7. Have you ever been caught without an umbrella when it was raining cats and dogs?

8. When was the last time you were on cloud nine?