WEATHER

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podnebje

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• The climate refers to the general weather conditions in a place.

Question 2

letni časi

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four seasons: spring, summer, autumn (fall) and winter.

Question 3

vreme

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• Weather refers to the state of the atmosphere at a particular place and time as regards heat, cloudiness, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.

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padavine

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• Wet weather (precipitation (padavine) — rain or snow that falls on an area)

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mokro vreme

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• damp > drizzle > pour down / downpour > torrential rain > flood

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zelo močno pada

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• to rain/snow heavily, it snowed hard

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hladno

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chilly

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vlažno

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damp

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škropljenje

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drizzle

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lije

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pouring down

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naliv

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downpour

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premočen

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drenched/soaked

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dež, ki lije v tokovih

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torrential rain

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poplavljene ceste

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flooded roads

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ploha

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shower

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nevihta

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storm

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nevihta z grmljenjem

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thunderstorm

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toča

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hailstones
hail (uncountable)

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oblačen

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overcast

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jasni se

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clearing up

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suša

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drought

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blag, mil

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mild

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žled

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blizzard

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slabo vreme

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a current spell of bad weather

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nenadna kratka ohladitev

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cold snap

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plojdra

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slush

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reke narastejo čez bregove

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rivers burst their banks

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mile zime

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mild winters

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vodna ujma

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* Snowstorm  blizzard flash flood

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vlažno

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* Damp  cold, vlažno  mold

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soparno

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humid --> hot, vlažno

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1 strela

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a flash of lightning

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trenutno vreme

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* A current spell of weather  a period of weather

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da te zadene strela

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to be struck by lightning

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zagrmi

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* Roll of thunder  zagrmi

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zelo oblačno

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very cloudy overcast

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nevihta z grmljenjem

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* Thunder, lightning and heavy rain  thunderstorm

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nevihta

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* High winds and rain together  storm

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ploha

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* A short period of rain and snow  shower

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toča

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* Small balls of ice falling from the sky  hailstones

Question 41

megla, ko imaš občutek da se ti blede

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* Haze/hazy  light mist, usually caused by heat

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nežna megla

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* Mist/misty  light fog, often on the sea or caused by a drizzle

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megla

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* Fog/foggy  quite thick, associated with cold weather (thick, dense fog)

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megla v pasovih

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patchy fog

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nejasen spomin

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hazy memory

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veter

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* Wind (northerly, westerly, easterly, northeasterly)

Question 47

nežen vetrič

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* There was a gentle breeze on the beach, just enough to cool us.

Question 48

močno piha

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* It's a very blustery day; the umbrella will just blow away.

Question 49

vihar

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* There's been a gale warning; it would be crazy to go sailing.

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hurikan

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* People boarded up their windows when they heard there was a hurricane on the way.

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sunek vetra

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gush of wind

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veter se je umiril, sinonim in nasprotje

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* The wind has died down. Synonyms: dropped Opposite: to pick up

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dež je ponehal

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* The rain has ease off

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tekla je hitro kolikor jo noge nesejo

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* She ran like the wind

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temperature po vrsti od najhladnejše do najtoplejše

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* Temperature bitterly, freezing cold > cold > chilly > cool > warm > hot > boiling hot, scorching hot (scolding hot  liquid)

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hladno

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* Cool: rather cold, but not very cold * chilly. unpleasantly cold

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zmrzal

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* frost: when the temperature falls (drop) below zero (freezing point) There was a heavy frost last night. (zmrzal)

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sveže

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* fresh: pleasantly cold; a fresh morning

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expressions for describing the weather

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* Bright and sunny * Cold and damp/misty * Bright and frosty * Fine and dry * Hot and sticky/humid * Hot and stuffy * Sunny and warm * Warm and dry * Wet and overcast/windy

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to have a very angry expression

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(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

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* 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

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(come) rain or shine

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to feel well

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* To be as (right) as rain

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when someone tries to do something that they will not achieve

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* To chase a rainbow

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decline something now but offer to do it at a later date

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* Take a rain check (on something)

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there is always something positive to come out of an unpleasant or difficult situation

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* Every cloud has a silver lining

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when someone takes attention away from someone else

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* To steal someone’s thunder

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you are not feeling well

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* Be/feel under the weather

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not trusted or not popular because people think they have done something bad

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(to be) under a cloud