Expressions (A–Z)
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Days of Rain/ rainy season/ the rains/ winter
Rainy season; the winter months.
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H
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His good treasure / His precious store
Great wealth possessed by someone; valuable and desirable things that a person h...
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I
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it is raining cats and dogs, the windows of heaven were opened
Figuratively: A heavy downpour fell (originally, 'aruba' means an opening).
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N
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No dew and no rain
It is not fitting that dew and rain should fall. An expression to convey mournin...
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No thunder without rain
There is always rain after thunder. Figuratively: early signs clearly foretell a...
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T
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The rain has a father
Figuratively, in elevated literary style: everything happens under providence; o...
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