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Opisywanie Cech - Nature

Poznaj angielskie idiomy związane z naturą, w tym 'białe Boże Narodzenie' i 'psie dni'.

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English Idioms used to Describe Qualities
Adam's ale
Adam's ale
[Rzeczownik]

used to refer to water

woda, zwykła woda

woda, zwykła woda

Ex: After a long day of physical activity, I quenched my thirst with a refreshing glass of Adam's ale. 
act of God
act of God
[Fraza]

an earthquake, storm, or any other natural event that humans cannot prevent or control

siła wyższa, nieuniknione zdarzenie naturalne

siła wyższa, nieuniknione zdarzenie naturalne

Ex: The insurance policy covered damages caused by fire, theft, and acts of God like earthquakes and hurricanes. 
to [rain] cats and dogs

to rain really hard

lać jak z cebra, padać ulewnie

lać jak z cebra, padać ulewnie

Ex: It's going to rain cats and dogs. 
(chilled|frozen) to the bone

extremely or uncomfortably cold

zmarznięty do szpiku kości, przemarznięty na wskroś

zmarznięty do szpiku kości, przemarznięty na wskroś

Ex: After walking for hours in the snowstorm without proper protection, I was chilled to the bone and desperately sought warmth. 
(chilled|frozen) to the marrow

(of temperature) falling below the freezing point

poniżej zera, mroźny

poniżej zera, mroźny

Ex: After standing outside in the freezing wind, I was chilled to the marrow and couldn't stop shivering. 
dog days
dog days
[Rzeczownik]

a period of hot weather between early July and early September

kanikuła, największe letnie upały

kanikuła, największe letnie upały

Ex: The region experienced a severe dry spell during the summer months, with little to no rainfall for weeks on end. 
dry spell
dry spell
[Rzeczownik]

a period in which the weather is really warm and there is no rain

okres suszy, suchy okres

okres suszy, suchy okres

Ex: The farmers suffered greatly during the long dry spell, as their crops wilted due to the lack of rain. 
come rain or come shine

used for saying that one does something regardless of how bad the weather is

bez względu na pogodę, czy deszcz, czy słońce

bez względu na pogodę, czy deszcz, czy słońce

Ex: The mail carrier delivers the letters to our doorstep, come rain or come shine. 
white Christmas
white Christmas
[Rzeczownik]

a period of time in the Christmas eve when the snow has covered a huge portion of the ground

białe Boże Narodzenie, śnieżne Boże Narodzenie

białe Boże Narodzenie, śnieżne Boże Narodzenie

Ex: Growing up in a tropical climate, I always dreamed of experiencing a white Christmas with snowflakes falling gently from the sky. 
Indian summer
Indian summer
[Rzeczownik]

a period marked by unusually dry and warm weather that often occurs at late autumn

babie lato, ciepłe dni późnej jesieni

babie lato, ciepłe dni późnej jesieni

Ex: We thought winter had arrived, but then we had a week of Indian summer with sunny days and mild temperatures. 
the heavens [open]

used to refer to the time when the sky opens up and it starts raining heavily

niebo się otwiera, lunąć jak z cebra

niebo się otwiera, lunąć jak z cebra

Ex: We were walking home when the heavens opened, and we got completely drenched. 
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