1. What's up with him today ？ He has a face like thunder ！

    他今天怎么了？他看着怒气冲冲的。

    2. I'm a bit disappointed in John and David. It turned out they were
only fair-weather friends.我对约翰和大卫有点失望，原来他们不过是靠不住
的酒肉朋友。

    3. We don't have a snowball's chance of winning that contract ！

    我们根本就没有一点希望能签那份合同。

    4. Don't worry about those two arguing. it's just a storm in a teacup.
不用为他俩的争执担心，他们不过是小题大做罢了。

    5. The exam was a breeze. 这次考试真是太容易了。

    6. We're snowed under at work.我工作忙得不可开交。

    7. They're blowing hot and cold over this issue. It's impossible to
know what they want ！

    他们在这件事情上摇摆不定，根本不可能知道他们到底想要什么！

    8. He's always working in his garden - come rain or shine.他总在花
园里干活，风雨无阻。

    9. It's going to get very busy on Thursday. Today and tomorrow are
just the lull before the storm. 我们周四会很忙的，今天和明天只是暴风雨
来临之前暂时的宁静。

    10. I don't want to spend this extra money. I'll save it up for a
rainy day.我不想把这些额外收入花掉，我打算存起来以备不时之需。

    11. I'm going to see which way the wind blows before asking her about
a raise.我打算先观察一下形势，然后再提加薪的事。

    12. You'll steal her thunder if you wear that dress tonight ！

    如果你今晚穿那条裙子，你会抢了她的风头的！

    13. I'm feeling a bit under the weather at the moment.我觉得不太舒
服。

    14. This recession is quite serious and it's becoming difficult to
weather the storm.这次经济衰退很严重，很难扛过去啊！