to [batten] down the hatches

to get ready for trouble, difficulty, or danger

zorluğa karşı hazırlık yapmak, zor günlere hazırlanmak

zorluğa karşı hazırlık yapmak, zor günlere hazırlanmak

Ex: The company battened down the hatches before the recession hit. 
to [burn] {sth} to a (crisp|cinder)

to cause significant damage or destruction to something by subjecting it to intense heat or fire

kül etmek, tamamen yakıp kavurmak

kül etmek, tamamen yakıp kavurmak

Ex: The sun was scorching hot, and it burned the grass to a crisp. 
to call for

to suggest something as fitting or essential in a given situation

çağrıda bulunmak, gerektirmek

çağrıda bulunmak, gerektirmek

Ex: The successful negotiation calls for a round of applause for the entire team. 
doozie
doozie
[isim]

something that is remarkable, extreme, or difficult, often in a surprising way

dikkat çekici bir şey, müthiş bir şey

dikkat çekici bir şey, müthiş bir şey

Ex: That thunderstorm last night was a real doozie! 
hard pack
hard pack
[isim]

snow that has become compacted and firm, typically due to repeated freezing and thawing or heavy traffic

sıkışık kar, bastırılmış kar

sıkışık kar, bastırılmış kar

Ex: The skiers had to adjust their technique to handle the hard pack snow on the slopes. 
heat wave
heat wave
[isim]

a period of hot weather, usually hotter and longer than before

sıcak hava dalgası

sıcak hava dalgası

Ex: The city issued a warning for a heat wave, advising residents to stay indoors and stay hydrated. 
to kick up

(of wind or storms) to intensify or increase in strength

şiddetlenmek, artmak

şiddetlenmek, artmak

Ex: The wind is starting to kick up, so we should head inside. 
mercury
mercury
[isim]

the level of mercury in a thermometer used to indicate temperature

cıva seviyesi, cıva sütunu

cıva seviyesi, cıva sütunu

Ex: The mercury showed 37 degrees Celsius. 
to move in

to approach or advance someone or something from different directions, often with a threat or intention to take action

yaklaşmak, ilerlemek

yaklaşmak, ilerlemek

Ex: Tomorrow, the special forces will move in on the extremist group to neutralize the threat. 
nasty
nasty
[sıfat]

extremely unpleasant or disagreeable

iğrenç, tiksindirici

iğrenç, tiksindirici

Ex: The nasty smell coming from the garbage bin made it difficult to stand nearby. 
on tap
on tap
[sıfat]

available for immediate use

mevcut, kullanıma hazır

mevcut, kullanıma hazır

on the flip side

used to introduce a contrasting aspect of a situation

diğer taraftan, öte yandan

diğer taraftan, öte yandan

Ex: On the flip side, while the job offers a higher salary, it also requires a longer commute. 
powder
powder
[isim]

light, dry, and fluffy snow, often ideal for skiing or snowboarding

toz kar, pudra kar

toz kar, pudra kar

to rain buckets

rain heavily

bardaktan boşanırcasına yağmak, şakır şakır yağmur yağmak

bardaktan boşanırcasına yağmak, şakır şakır yağmur yağmak

scorcher
scorcher
[isim]

an extremely hot day

kavurucu sıcak gün, cehennem sıcağı

kavurucu sıcak gün, cehennem sıcağı

to [soak] up the rays

to enjoy the sun, typically by lying or sitting outside, to absorb its warmth or light

Ex: After the long winter, she couldn’t wait to soak up the rays on the beach. 
trough
trough
[isim]

(geology) a long, narrow depression or hollow, often occurring naturally, such as in the landscape or ocean floor

ani düşüş

ani düşüş

Ex: The river carved a deep trough through the canyon over millions of years, creating stunning natural landscapes. 
twister
twister
[isim]

a localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground

hortum, kasırga

hortum, kasırga

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