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LESSON 17 – WEATHER STT English Collocations Vietnamese meanings 1 Weather forecast dự báo thời tiết 2 Shine brightly nắng chói chang 3 Clear sky bầu trời trong xanh không một gợn mây 4 Bask in the sunshine = soak up the sunshine tắm nắng 5 Oppressively hot = scorching hot = swelteringly hot nắng gắt, nắng như đổ ỉửa 6 Partly cloudy Scattered clouds Heavy clouds khi có sự pha trộn của bầu trời xanh và mây mây rải rác mây dày 7 Light rain Heavy rain Torrential rain Continuous rain/constant rain Intermittent rain/scattered showers mưa rào nhẹ mưa to mưa xối xả, mưa như trút nước mưa dầm mưa rải rác 8 Light/slight wind High/strong wind Fierce wind/gale-force wind Blast of wind/a gust of wind gió nhẹ gió to gió dữ dội gió mạnh và đột ngột 9 Gloomy/dismal weather tiết trời ảm đạm 10 Muggy/sultry weather tiết trời nóng ẩm 11 Mild / calm weather thời tiết đẹp 12 Harsh/severe/wild weather thời tiết khắc nghiệt 13 Come down in torrent = Rain cats and dogs = bucket down = pour down mưa xối xả, mưa như trút nước 14 Be a breeze rất dễ dàng 15 Under the weather không được khỏe = off - colour 16 As right as rain cảm thấy rất khỏe khoắn 17 Be snowed under ngập trong công việc 18 Break the ice phá vỡ sự ngại ngần, im lặng trong giao tiếp 19 Calm before the storm sự yên lặng 20 Chase rainbows theo đuổi ảo mộng, viển vông 21 Come rain or shine cho dù chuyện gì xảy ra 22 Every cloud has a silver lining trong cái rủi có cái may 23 Fair-weather friend bạn cơ hội (người bạn chỉ xuất hiện khi bạn ở điều kiện thuận lợi, còn khó khăn thì không thẫy đâu) 24 Get wind of nghe lỏm được, nghe phong phanh được 25 Have your head in the clouds để đầu óc ở trên mây, không thực tế 26 It never rains but it pours họa vô đơn chí
27 On cloud nine rất sung sướng 28 Put on ice trì hoãn một việc gì đó 29 Ray of hope tia hi vọng 30 Save for a rainy day dành dụm phòng khi túng thiếu 31 Steal someone thunder đánh cắp công lao của ai đó, giành hết sự chú ý của mọi người cho người nào đó 32 Storm in a teacup việc bé xé ra to 33 Storm is brewing sắp có chuyện rồi 34 Take a rain check quyết định nhưng chưa làm được ngay, khất lãn sau 35 Throw caution to the wind liều lĩnh, không quan tâm tới lời cảnh báo. 36 Face like thunder tức nổ đom đóm 37 Make hay while the sun shines khi có cơ hội hãy nắm bắt lấy 38 Rain on one’s parade phá hỏng kế hoạch của một ai đó 39 In a fog mất phương hướng 40 A stormy relationship mối quan hệ bất hòa/sóng gió 41 Be under a cloud không được tin tưởng bởi vì người ta nghĩ bạn đã làm việc gì sai trái 42 Weather the storm xử lý thành công một vấn đề khó khăn 43 A snowball's chance rất ít cơ hội 44 Blow hot and cold hay thay đổi ý kiến 45 Brass-monkey weather thời tiết rất lạnh 46 Full of hot air nói suông 47 See which way the wind blows phân tích tình hình trước khi làm điều gì 48 Keep one’s weather eye open cảnh giác cao độ 49 Make heavy weather of doing st câu giờ, trì hoãn khi làm việc gì 50 Lightning fast nhanh như chớp Exercise 17: Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences Question 1: My boss keeps promising to give me a pay rise but the extra money never comes. He is full of________air! A. hot B. cold C. warm D. wet Question 2: Oh, I’m snowed________at work now. I have no time go shopping with you. A. bellow B. under C. underneath D. in Question 3: I'm going to see which way the________before asking her about a raise. A. sun rises B. sun shines C. water freezes D. wind blows Question 4: They're blowing________over this issue. It's impossible to know what they want! A. dry and wet B. warm and cool C. hot and cold D. light and heavy Question 5: He smiled and gave me a cup of coffee to________the ice. He’s really friendly. A. take B. teal C. break D. hit
Question 6: Oh, enjoy the calm before the________. Tomorrow the kids will come back and you will be mad with them. A. storm B. typhoon C. hurricane D. rain Question 7: They told me that I'm________rainbows, but I don't care, I believe myself. A. seeking B. chasing C. pursuing D. hunting Question 8: I’ll be there with you come rain shine, don't worry. A. and B. but C. for D. or Question 9: I was laid off from work yesterday, but every cloud has a________lining and now I can spend more time writing my book. A. gold B. silver C. diamond D. copper Question 10: ________friend is not much helpful when you get trouble. A. Fair-weather B. Ill-weather C. Off-weather D. weathered Question 11: They got________of the cutting staffs plan, so they are looking for new jobs. A. sun B. rain C. wind D. cloud Question 12: She always has her head in the________. She has done nothing successful until now. A. clouds B. sky C. heavens D. winds Question 13: It’ll be interesting to see which businesses manage to weather the storm of this economic crisis. A. get over B. get off C. get through D. get on Question 14: He lost his job and lost love. It never rains but it________. A. pours B. buckets C. flows D. erodes Question 15: Roger was accused of shoplifting once. When some money went missing in the office, he was under a cloud until they found the person who stole it. A. deceived B. suspected C. misunderstood D. blamed Question 16: She's just get a big scholarship, so she is now on cloud________. A. three B. five C. nine D. ten Question 17: The project has been put on ice until our boss decides what to do next. A. delayed B. changed C. planned D. conducted Question 18: Don't worry too much, there is a________of hope after all. A. flash B. flicker C. ray D. rope Question 19: Don't spend your entire wage in one night. You should save for a rainy day. A. put aside B. put out C. put up D. put away Question 20: I’m sorry to________on your parade, but you’re not allowed to have food or drinks in the theater. A. flood B. rain C. dry D. ruin Question 21: I just got a good job for the summer- I don't know if I'll have one this fall, but I’ll make________while the sun shines and save up for the winter. A. grass B. weed C. hay D. bush Question 22: Don't spend too much time on that argument. It’s just a storm in a________. A. teapot B. teamilk C. teaseed D. teacup Question 23:I love that dress, but could I can't buy it now. Could I________a rain check on that? A. take B. make C. do D. give
Question 24: Don't throw caution to the wind. You know you will lose your job if you do that. A. take a risk B. be brave C. be stupid D. have a go Question 25: If the weather forecast says the sun will be shining________, with________skies and high temperatures, then it's a good day to go to the beach and________in the sunshine. A. bright/blue/bathe B. brightly/clear/soak C. oppressively/cloudy/bask D. brightly/clear/bask