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Idiomatic Expressions: I Think It's Not Safe To Drive The Car Now - It's Raining Cats and Dogs
Idiomatic Expressions: I Think It's Not Safe To Drive The Car Now - It's Raining Cats and Dogs
2. Rain cats and dogs: raining too much or raining heavily, a lot
I think we are not going to play football in the afternoon because it’s raining cats
and dogs.
I think it’s not safe to drive the car now – it’s raining cats and dogs.
When we were going back home from school, it was raining cats and dogs.
I’m going to give my first presentation tomorrow, so keep your fingers crossed for me.
I’m having an exam this morning so cross your fingers.
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Let's keep our fingers crossed that it doesn't rain.
Many people say that the Moroccan team is not going to win the match against Spain but I
am keeping my fingers crossed.
The Bac exams are going to come out tomorrow. I’m keeping my fingers crossed.
7. To cram: to study very hard for an exam over a short period of time.
To study for a test in the last remaining minutes
“I’m not ready for my final English test. I’m going to need to cram all night!”