1. What's up with him today? He has a face like thunder!
他今天怎麼了?他看着怒氣衝衝的。
2. I'm a bit disappointed in John and David. It turned out they were only fair-weather friends。
我對約翰和大衛有點失望，原來他們不過是靠不住的酒肉朋友。
3. We don't have a snowball's chance of winning that contract!
我們根本就沒有一點希望能籤那份合同。
4. Don't worry about those two arguing. it's just a storm in a teacup。
不用爲他倆的爭執擔心，他們不過是小題大做罷了。
5. The exam was a breeze。
這次考試真是太容易了。
6. We're snowed under at work。
我工作忙得不可開交。
7. They're blowing hot and cold over this issue. It's impossible to know what they want!
他們在這件事情上搖擺不定，根本不可能知道他們到底想要什麼!
8. He's always working in his garden - come rain or shine。
他總在花園裏幹活，風雨無阻。
9. It's going to get very busy on Thursday. Today and tomorrow are just the lull before the storm。
我們週四會很忙的，今天和明天只是暴風雨來臨之前暫時的寧靜。
10. I don't want to spend this extra money. I'll save it up for a rainy day。
我不想把這些額外收入花掉，我打算存起來以備不時之需。
11. I'm going to see which way the wind blows before asking her about a raise。
我打算先觀察一下形勢，然後再提加薪的事。
12. You'll steal her thunder if you wear that dress tonight!
如果你今晚穿那條裙子，你會搶了她的風頭的!
13. I'm feeling a bit under the weather at the moment。
我覺得不太舒服。
14. This recession is quite serious and it's becoming difficult to weather the storm。
這次經濟衰退很嚴重，很難扛過去啊!
