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Weather by Mind Map: Weather

1. Extreme

1.1. flood

1.1.1. stuck in the house and had to be rescued

1.1.2. The whole place was flooded. It was miserable.

1.2. hurricane

1.2.1. hundreds of trees have been blown down by the wind

1.3. earthquake

1.3.1. do quite a lot of darmage

1.4. blizzard

2. Cold

2.1. a cold spell

2.2. be bitterly cold

2.2.1. It's as cold as the north pole today!

2.3. be freezing cold

2.3.1. nearly freeze to death

2.3.1.1. I lost the feeling in my fingers.

2.3.1.2. my lips turned blue

2.4. a bit chilly

2.5. I can't stand this weather!

3. Snowy

3.1. snowflakes

3.2. showstorm

3.2.1. snowfall

3.2.2. snow settled

3.3. sleet

3.4. ice

3.4.1. skid on the ice

3.4.1.1. learn how to handle a skid

4. Foggy

4.1. thick fog

4.1.1. hit fog

4.1.1.1. wait for it to lift

4.1.1.2. You have to wait ages for it to lift.

4.1.1.3. I could hardly see the car in front.

4.1.1.4. We had to come off the motorway and wait for it to lift.

4.2. a thick smog

4.2.1. I couldn't see a thing,

4.3. a light/thin mist

5. Idioms, Metaphors and Proverbs

5.1. keep a weather eye on something

5.2. Every cloud has a silver lining

5.3. Be under a cloud

5.4. be in a fog

5.5. Lightning never strikes twice

5.6. Feel under the weather

5.7. Make heavy weather of something

5.8. Be a storm in a teacup

5.9. It never rains but it pours

5.10. Save something for a rainy day

5.11. My mind's a fog. My memory's a bit foggy.

5.11.1. Her eyes were misty.

5.12. People flooded into the streets.

5.13. Flood of tears/letters

5.14. Come under a hail of bullets/criticism

5.15. The exams was a breeze.

6. be soaked through

7. Windy

7.1. a strong wind

7.1.1. strong gales

7.1.2. a gentle/light/strong breeze

7.2. blow down

7.3. ferry couldn't sail

8. Rainy

8.1. a grey sky

8.1.1. overcast

8.1.2. black/dark/grey clouds

8.1.2.1. clouds came in

8.2. heavy/light rain

8.2.1. shower

8.2.1.1. downpour

8.2.1.1.1. pour down(with rain)

8.2.1.1.2. bucket down

8.2.1.2. ease off

8.2.1.3. blow over

8.2.1.4. drip

8.2.2. non-stop rain

8.3. the thunder rolled and roared all around

8.4. storm

8.4.1. ligthtning

8.4.1.1. thunder

8.4.1.1.1. thunderstorm

8.4.1.1.2. rumble of thunder

8.4.1.1.3. loud

8.4.1.2. to flash

8.4.1.2.1. spectacular

8.4.1.3. forked lightning

8.4.1.3.1. light (lit) up the whole sky

8.4.2. a terrible storm

8.4.2.1. awful/bad/terrible weather

8.4.2.2. incredible storm

8.4.2.3. pull over to the side of the road till it all blew over

8.4.2.3.1. wipe away rain and dirt from the windscreen

8.4.3. hail (rain frozen into lumps of ice

8.4.3.1. enormous hailstones

8.4.3.2. bounce off the car

8.4.3.3. were hitting the car so hard, they nearly broke the windscreen

8.4.3.4. the rain turned to hail

8.4.3.5. the stones were really hard and they bounced all over the road.

8.5. people

8.5.1. be drenched/soaked

8.5.1.1. be dripping wet

8.5.1.2. get caught in the rain

8.5.1.3. get soaked

8.5.1.3.1. get absolutely soaked

8.5.1.4. I must have poured like a litre of water out of my shoes

8.5.1.5. be soaked through

8.5.1.5.1. soaked to the skin

9. Sunny

9.1. heatwave

9.1.1. hot and stuffy

9.1.1.1. hot and sticky

9.1.1.1.1. unbearable

9.1.2. be boiling hot

9.1.2.1. scorching

9.1.3. a hot spell

9.2. sunshine

9.2.1. fine and dry

9.2.1.1. warm and dry

9.2.1.1.1. a dry day with spells of warm sunshine

9.2.2. bright and sunny

9.2.2.1. sunny and warm

9.2.3. sunshine streamed in through the windows

9.3. a lovely day

9.3.1. lovely weather

9.4. a break in the weather

9.4.1. to come out/to appear from behind

10. Cloudy

10.1. black/dark/grey clouds

10.2. clear up