Common English idioms that reference weather and nature, such as under the weather or a storm brewing, matched with their meaning, one idiom per card.
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- Under the weather
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Feeling ill or unwell- A storm brewing
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Trouble or conflict is developing- Rain on someone's parade
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Spoil someone's plans or happiness- Head in the clouds
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Daydreaming or not paying attention- Calm before the storm
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A quiet period before trouble or chaos begins- A rough patch
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A difficult or troubled period- When it rains, it pours
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Problems or blessings arrive all at once- Break the ice
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Start a conversation or ease tension between people- Cold shoulder
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Deliberately ignore or snub someone- Snowed under
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Overwhelmed with work or responsibilities- Throw caution to the wind
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Act recklessly without thinking of consequences- Weather the storm
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Survive or get through a difficult time- Storm in a teacup
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A trivial problem or dispute blown out of proportion- A wild goose chase
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A pointless or fruitless pursuit or search- Break new ground
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Start something new or pioneer in a field
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