Lesson 4A The weather

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cool
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quite cold
chilly
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unpleasantly cold
freezing
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very cold
below zero
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temperature less than 0 degrees Celsius
mild
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pleasant and not cold
warm
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a pleasantly high temperature
scorching
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extremely hot
humid
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a bit wet but not raining
damp
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raining lightly
drizzling
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a short period of rain
showers
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raining intermittently
pouring
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raining a lot
windy
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with a lot of wind
heatwave
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a period of unusually hot weather
drought
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a long, usually hot, dry period when there is little or no rain
hail
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small balls of ice that fall like rain
lightning
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a flash of very bright light in the sky caused by electricity
thunder
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the loud noise that you hear during a storm
blizzard
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a heavy snowstorm with strong winds
flood
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an overflowing of water in a normally dry area
hurricane
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a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean
monsoon
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the season when it rains a lot in southern Asia
icy
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covered with ice
settled
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not likely to change
changable
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able to change
mist
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not very thick fog, usually in the mountains, near the sea
fog
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thick, can be found in towns and in country
smog
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caused by pollution and usually occurs in big cities
forecast
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a simple prediction of the future

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