{"id":111,"date":"2015-09-16T09:15:43","date_gmt":"2015-09-16T01:15:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.bjes.tp.edu.tw\/funenglish\/?p=111"},"modified":"2016-12-13T14:57:36","modified_gmt":"2016-12-13T06:57:36","slug":"words-of-rainy-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bjes.tp.edu.tw\/funenglish\/2015\/09\/16\/words-of-rainy-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Words and Phrases of Rainy Day"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a> What a rainy day!
\nAnd I got all wet this morning.
\nHere are some words and phrases for you to pick up on such a rainy day like this.<\/p>\n

–pour with rain<\/strong>
\nto rain heavily (Said of the sky, day, morning, night, the weather, etc.)
\ne.g.
\nThe sky was pouring with rain and the sun never shone from dawn to dusk. It poured with rain<\/strong> the entire night.<\/p>\n

–pouring rain<\/strong>
\nvery heavy rain
\ne.g.
\nThe children’s clothes were soaked after they played out in the pouring rain<\/strong>.
\nI waited in the pouring rain<\/strong> for the next bus.<\/p>\n

–rain cats and dogs<\/strong>
\nto rain very hard
\ne.g.
\nIt’s raining cats and dogs<\/strong>. Look at it pour!
\nI’m not going out in that storm. It’s raining cats and dogs<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

-get all wet<\/strong>
\ncompletely wet
\ne.g.
\nIt’s true! The dress got all wet<\/strong>.
\nYou got all wet<\/strong>, Opal.
\nI missed the bus and had to walk home. What’s more, it was raining and I got all wet<\/strong>.
\nI fell in and got all wet<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

–drench<\/strong>
\ncompletely wet
\ne.g.
\nThe man was drenched<\/strong> to the skin.
\nWe were drenched <\/strong>by the sudden rainstorm.
\nIt was raining and I was drenched<\/strong> when I got home .<\/p>\n

–soaking wet<\/strong>
\nextremely wet with water or another liquid
\na way of describing someone whose clothes have gotten wet through and through. Running from the car to the house might get you wet, but walking in a heavy rainstorm for 15 minutes will get you “soaking wet.”
\ne.g.
\nShe is soaking wet<\/p>\n

To learn more, you can check the website down below
\nhttp:\/\/idioms.thefreedictionary.com\/rain<\/a>
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