Rain Idioms

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📍it never rains but it pours 禍不單行

e.g. I forgot to bring my wallet this morning and then my car broke down on my way home. It never rains but it pours. (今早我忘了帶錢包,然後回家途中我的車子又壞了,真是禍不單行。)

📍rain on somebody’s parade 掃別人的興、煞風景

e.g. I definitely won’t tell my mum about my good result, as she always rains on my parade. (我絕對不會告訴媽媽我的好成績,因為她總是掃雅興的。)

📍 (come) rain or shine 無論如何

e.g. Rain or shine, I’ll be on your side. (無論怎樣,我總會在你身邊的。)

📍 take a rain check 改天再(做)

e.g. 👦🏻: Wanna join us at the gym this afternoon?(今天下午跟我們一起去健身房嗎?)

🧑🏻‍🦱: I’m afraid I’ll take a rain check. I’ve still got assignments to finish. (恐怕要改天才.

可。我還未完成功課。)

📍 save sth for a rainy day 留待有需要的時候才用

e.g. Don’t always keep buying new phones. You should save the money for a rainy day.

(不要經常購買新電話吧。你應當把錢儲起來以備不時之需。)

📍 as right as rain 十分健康、狀態良好

e.g. Mom! Don’t worry! I’m already as right as rain now. (媽,不用擔心啊!我現在已回復狀

態了。)

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