Rain Flashcards

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Mutilated/ Mauled/Mangled

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Totally broken, wound (a person or animal) by scratching and tearing. “A man was mauled by a lion at London Zoo"

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Total destruction

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something on which something else is or can be attached "Two dozen mounted soldiers rode alongside him"

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die from the effect of a disease or injury. "After a few blows there, the Tiger succumbs"

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Number of people Dead

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sweep over (something) so as to surround or cover it completely. Fire engulfed

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Fast spreading fire

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a large, destructive fire that spreads over a forest or area of woodland Bandipur forest fire

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Large ocean wave, catastrophic ocean wave,

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Sea Storm A typhoon is a giant, rotating storm that brings wind, rain, and destruction.

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Throw something lightly The cars were tossed during the tsunami.

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to completely destroy (something) by tearing it into pieces The child ripped the toy apart.

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Due to the high velocity of the wind the trees uprooted

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A place where cyclone touches the ground

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Wind blowing with high velocity

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Mass buried

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Rolled I lost my footing and tumbled down the stairs.

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Big or huge rocks

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Water coming in with full force

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Washed away with the force of the water

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Fast raising water level

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Bulged, increased water level And during the rainy season it was difficult to cross the swollen river.

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Not favorable

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a severe snowstorm with strong winds

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Snow storm, too many things that arrive or happen at the same time We were swamped by an avalanche of letters/phone calls/complaints.

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Huge gaps, a narrow opening or crack “parting a fissure in the earth's crust” A crevasse is a deep crack, or fracture, found in an ice sheet or glacier.

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Collapsing, breaking inward [Road caved in because of earthquake.] “We were able to get the kids out of the house before the roof caved in.”

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Complete destruction Complete destruction "A catastrophic earthquake"

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Shifted to a safer place "several families were evacuated from their homes"

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Crack, opening or a breakthrough of a dam

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to pull something out of water, bag or pocket “Police fished a body out of the river this morning.”

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Boat, commute, travel a boat or ship for conveying passengers and goods, especially over a relatively short distance and as a regular service.

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die through submersion in and inhalation of water Sink simply means that something, perhaps you, go down in something. You can sink to the bottom of a lake, and then come back up. This is not forever. Drown means that you die because you get too much liquid of some kind in your lungs. -- The boat sank, 15 passengers drowned.

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Boat overturned “When the boat capsized we were trapped underneath it.”

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Go down below the surface of water, become submerged “The Titanic was a passenger ship which sank (to the bottom of the ocean) in 1912.

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Falling with force, move or fall suddenly “The car went out of control and plunged over the cliff.” “The bus plunged into the river.“

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Pullout someone from a trapped situation "He was trying to extricate himself from official duties"

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Save (someone) from a dangerous situation "firemen rescued a man trapped in the river"

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The person who has suffered, The new drug might help save the lives of cancer victims.

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a person who survives, especially a person remaining alive after an event in which others have died "a survivor from last year's team"

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Continuously 24 hours If a country or armed force is on a war footing, it is ready to fight a war.

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Broken parts of the building or the vehicle “The wreckage of a crashed aircraft” SYNONYMS: wreck, debris, detritus, remainder hulk, shell, skeleton, hull, frame ruins, remains, remnants, relics, fragments, pieces

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Building fell down, break or fall apart into small fragments Building collapse happens when the load applied to the building is too much that the foundation, and other structural elements of a building cannot resist or carry the load applied. Building collapse simply means the breakdown of a structure.

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Impact of stress, Impact of the tremor "high interest rates have impacted on retail spending"

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Scale/unit for measuring earthquake Read as “Rick-ter” scale

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Shaking of the earth “The explosion was of such intensity that it was heard five miles away.”

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Confusion, confused struggle They were seriously injured in the melee.

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extreme degree of strength, force

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Force Magnitude of Earthquake.

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Crushing under the feet An occasion when many large animals or many people suddenly all move quickly and in an uncontrolled way.

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Epic center, Ground Zero, Zero down If you say that someone or something is at the eye of the storm, you mean they are the main subject of a public disagreement.

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Totally damaged

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Shook badly, push or shake (someone or something) abruptly Earthquakes rattled/rocked. || The train jolted into motion.

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Nature’s anger / disaster Earthquakes are the wrath of the sea || Nature's fury refers to sudden change in environment that may result in natural disasters that are unexpected like Tsunami, earthquakes, landslides, flash floods etc

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Water going back, go or move back The flood waters had receded.

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Something to be under water Houses had been flooded and cars submerged

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Sudden cut in power line

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Condition becoming worse “His condition is deteriorating.”

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Totally destroyed “Thousands of people have left their devastated villages and went to the mountains.”

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Revenged/totally destroyed/wrecks havoc on your health “A powerful tornado wreaked havoc on the small village.”

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wet dirt that moves down a hill

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a collapse of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff. “The road was blocked by a landslide.” || “They won by a landslide.”

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Contagious disease spreading all over the world A PANDEMIC is an epidemic that's spread over multiple countries or continents.

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Contagious disease spreading locally

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Sudden start The outbreak of CoronaVirus.

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Fully wet A sudden thunderstorm had drenched us.

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Too many phone calls Inundated with clients calls.

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Too much of problems I have a deluge of work.

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Decomposed dead bodies

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Stuck in one place He left me stranded in town with no car and no money for a bus.

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Walking through water He was wading through water logged roads in MG road.

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Full of water “Parts of the Bangalore were waterlogged”

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a severe flood Deluge of work | Deluge of problems

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Flooded Inundated with phone calls, Car parking area is inundated

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Not continuous rains, coming and going at intervals “Both the 1993 and 1994 races were spoilt by intermittent rain.”

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Continuous rains

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Nonstop & continuous rains never stopping, especially in an annoying or unpleasant way: incessant rain/noise/complaints.

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Heavy rains, especially in a way that makes a lot of noise “Heavy rain pounded on the roof.”

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Heavy rain, Very heavy rainstorm “A downpour is a rainstorm, especially a very heavy one.”

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Rain very hard “If it is raining cats and dogs, it is raining unusually or unbelievably hard.”

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Raining extremely hard, heavy rains When there's a torrential storm, there's so much rain falling so fast that you'll be soaked in about three seconds.

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Heavy rain “Lashing rain means very heavy and very fast, usually because it is windy.”

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Little Rain, Rain lightly "It's started to drizzle" “Tomorrow will be cloudy with outbreaks of rain and drizzle.”

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