Weather
101weather the storm — To come safely through a period of difficulty, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑weather * * * weather/ride/the storm phrase to not be badly harmed or damaged during a difficult period of time The government appears to have weathered the storm …
102weather permitting — phrase used for saying that something will happen if bad weather does not prevent it The game starts at 11 o’clock, weather permitting. Thesaurus: general words for climate and the weathersynonym cold weather and periods of cold weathersynonym… …
103weather the storm — {v. phr.} To survive some disaster. * /When Peter and Sue started their business they had very little money, but in a year they weathered the storm./ …
104weather the storm — {v. phr.} To survive some disaster. * /When Peter and Sue started their business they had very little money, but in a year they weathered the storm./ …
105Weather map — Weath er map A map or chart showing the principal meteorological elements at a given hour and over an extended region. Such maps usually show the height of the barometer, the temperature of the air, the relative humidity, the state of the weather …
106Weather station — (Meteor.) A station for taking meteorological observations, making weather forecasts, or disseminating such information. Such stations are of the first order when they make observations of all the important elements either hourly or by self… …
107Weather-bound — Weath er bound , a. Kept in port or at anchor by storms; delayed by bad weather; as, a weather bound vessel. [1913 Webster] …
108Weather-fend — Weath er fend , v. t. To defend from the weather; to shelter. Shak. [1913 Webster] [We] barked the white spruce to weather fend the roof. Emerson. [1913 Webster] …
109Weather Underground — готовящийся к выходу в 2009 году альбом британского коллектива Massive Attack. На новом альбоме Massive Attack «Weather Underground», как сообщается на официальном форуме группы, мы снова услышим Элизабет Фрейзер (участвовала в записи альбома «… …
110weather the storm — ► to successfully deal with a very difficult problem: »While large financial institutions might be able to weather the storm, many of the smaller traders are likely to go under. Main Entry: ↑weather …
