Weather Idioms Quiz - Weather-related Expressions in English

What does "come rain or shine" mean?

• To always be on time
• To be flexible with plans
• To persist despite any obstacles
• To be prepared for any situation

What does it mean when somebody says they are "on cloud nine"?

• They are in a bad mood
• They are extremely happy
• They are confused
• They are super relaxed

What does it mean when someone is "under the weather"?

• They are feeling tired
• They are feeling sad
• They are feeling angry
• They are feeling sick

When something happens "once in a blue moon", it happens very rarely.

• TRUE
• FALSE

The "dog days of summer" is a phrase used to describe the colder and rainy days of summer.

• TRUE
• FALSE

What is the meaning of the phrase "every cloud has a silver lining"?

• There is always a positive side to a negative situation
• Every situation has a negative outcome
• Every situation has a positive outcome
• There is always a negative side to a positive situation

What does it mean when someone is "chasing rainbows"?

• Trying to find a pot of gold
• Pursuing an unrealistic goal
• Looking for a new job
• Searching for a new home

What does it mean when someone says they will "take a rain check"?

• They will decline an offer
• They will go out in the rain
• They will pay for something later
• They will accept an offer at a later date

Complete the idiom: "steal someone’s ... "

• rain
• thunder
• sunshine
• storm

Complete the informal idiom: " ... as rain"

• right
• wrong
• light
• heavy