Weather Flashcards

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Q

the condition of the atmosphere at a particular place and time, such as the temperature, and if there is wind, rain, sun, etc.

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weather

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2
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the regular pattern of weather conditions of a particular place

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climate

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3
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four seasons

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spring, summer, autumn (fall), winter

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4
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rain or snow that falls on an area

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precipitation

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5
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vlaga, rosa, naliv/naliv, hudourniški dež, poplava

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damp - slightly wet, drizzle, to pour down/downpour - bucketing down, torrential rain, flood

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6
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hladno

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chilly

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7
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biti premočen

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to be drenched, soaked

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8
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ceste so pogosto poplavljen

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the roads often get flooded

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9
Q

ploha

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shower

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10
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neurje

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storm

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11
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nevihta

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thunderstorm

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12
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toča je razbijala

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hailstones were battering, hail

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13
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nebo je oblačno

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the sky is overcast

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14
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jasni se

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it’s clearing up

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15
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suša

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drought

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16
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the mildest region

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najblažji predel

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17
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snežni metež

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blizzard

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18
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čas slabega vremena

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spell of bad weather

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19
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a sudden short period of very cold weather

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cold snap

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20
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sneg se je hitro spremenil v mehko blato

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the snow quickly turned to slush

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21
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reka je prestopila bregove

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the river burst its banks

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22
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light mist, usually caused by heat + adj

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haze/hazy

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23
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light fog, often on the sea or caused by a drizzle

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mist/misty

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24
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quite thick, associated with cold weather

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fog/foggy

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mixture of fog and pollution
smog (smoke + fog)
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what winds we know based on where they come from
northerly, westerly, easterly, southerly, northeasterly ...
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vetrič
breeze
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razburkano
blustery
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vihar
gale
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orkan
hurricane
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sunek vetra
gush
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deževalo je (use pour)
it's been pouring with rain
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very cold
freezing cold
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prekinitev v oblakih
a break in the clouds
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zaman
in vain
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močno je deževalo
it rained heavily
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gost oblak
thick cloud
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kar močan veter piha
quite a strong wind is blowing
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neprekinjeno sonce
unbroken sunshine
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žgoče vroče
skorching hot
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vpijanje sonca
soaking up the sunshine
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the wind has died down #
the winds are picking up, the winds are begining to pick up
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močan in šibek veter
strong and light wind
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dež ponehuje
the rain is easing off
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hud mraz 2x, mraz, mrzlo, hladno, toplo, vroče, vrelo 2x
bitterly/freezing cold, cold, chilly, cool, warm, hot, boiling/scorching hot
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rather cold but not very cold
cool
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unpleasantly cold
chilly
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zmrzal, when the temperatures falls below zero (freezing point)
frost
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pleasantly cold
fresh
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lepo vreme 5x
It's fine/sunny/warm/clear/bright.
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no clouds weather 3x ... The sky is ...
blue/clear/cloudless
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weather with clouds is
cloudy/dull
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sky with clouds is
grey/overcast
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slabo vreme 6x
It's windy/rainy/cloudy/foggy/stormy/showery
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delovanje vetra, sonca, padavin
The wind is blowing, sun is shining, it's raining/snowing
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when the sun is coming out and going down
sunrise - sunset, at dawn - at dusk
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vreme je spremenljivo
is changeable
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svetlo in sončno
bright and sunny
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hladno in vlažno, megleno
cold and damp, misty
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svetlo in zmrznjeno
bright and frosty
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fino in suho
fine and dry
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vroče in lepljivo, vlažno
hot and sticky, humid
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vroče in zatohlo
hot and stuffy
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sončno in toplo
sunny and warm
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toplo in suho
warm and dry
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mokro in oblačno, vetrovno
wet and overcast, windy
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to have a very angry expression
to have a face/to look like thunder
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when things don't just go wrong but very wrong and other bad things happen too
it never rains but it pours
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you can depend on someone to be there no matter what or whatever the weather
(come) rain or shine
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to feel well
to be as right as rain
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to waste your time trying
to chase a rainbow
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to refuse an offer or invitation but say that you might accept it later
to take a rain check on sth
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there is always sth positive to come out of an unpleasant or difficult situation
every cloud has a silver lining
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not trusted because people think they have done sth bad
to be under a cloud
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when someone takes attention away from someone else
to steal someone's thunder
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you are not feeling well
to be/feel under the weather