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I [reɪn] nTorrents of rain were rolling down the hill. — Потоки дождя катились по склонам холма.
There was a heavy fall of rains. — Прошли обильные/сильные дожди.
There was much (little) rain last summer. — Прошлым летом выпало/было много (мало) дождей.
There was a heavy rain/a heavy fall of rain at night. — Ночью пошел сильный дождь.
Rain or shine. — ◊ Во что бы то ни стало.
Small rain lays great dust. — ◊ Мал золотник, да дорог.
- spring rain- acid rain
- slanting rain
- light rain
- rain clouds
- rain or shine
- heavy fall of rains- get out of the rain- hide shelter from the rain
- stand in the rain
- there are occasional rains
- it looks like rain
- rain is pelting down on the roof
- rain beats on the window-panes
- rain is dripping
- rain stops
- rain falls in large drops on the groundUSAGE:II [reɪn] vидти, литься (в безличных предложениях)Long after the storm, water still rained down from the roofs. — Гроза уже давно кончилась, а с крыш все еще капало.
It never rains - it pours. — ◊ Беда беду кличет. /Лиха беда не живет одна. /Пришла беда - отворяй ворота́.
- it rains- it rains off and on
- it often rains
- it rains much - it is going to rain
- it began raining
- it is raining harder than ever
- it rains in torrents
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