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breeze
brise (vent)
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cool (weather)
frais
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fine weather
beau temps
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forecast
prévision
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Freezing
(il fait) un froid glacial
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climate
le climat
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lightning
la foudre
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mild weather
temps doux
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Season
une saison
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shower (weather)
une averse
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Thunder
le tonnerre
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Boiling
canicule, bouillant
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Frost
le givre, le gel
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Mist
la brume
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Storm
tempĂȘte, orage
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tornado
une tornade
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sunshine
soleil
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rainbow
un arc-en-ciel
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air mass
Masse d'air
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snowed in
bloqué par la neige
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Nippy
frisquet
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Brass monkey weather (It's brass monkeys in here)
un froid de canard
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overcast
couvert, nuageux
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Cloud over
se couvrir (ciel)
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to drizzle (rain) / It's drizzling
bruiner
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downpour
une averse
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chucking it down
Pleuvoir Ă verse
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bucketing it down
Il pleut Ă seaux
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torrential rain
pluie torrentielle
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heatwave
vague de chaleur, canicule
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Indian summer
l'été indien
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be on cloud nine
ĂȘtre sur un petit nuage, ĂȘtre au septiĂšme ciel, ĂȘtre aux anges
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Brighten up someone's day
Rendre quelqu'un heureux
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to be/feel/look under the weather, to be off-colour
ne pas ĂȘtre dans son assiette
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To be over the moon
ĂȘtre aux anges
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once in a blue moon
tous les 36 du mois
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ask for the moon
demander la lune, l'impossible
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To walk on air
se sentir comme sur un nuage
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to be left in the dark
ĂȘtre laissĂ© dans l'ignorance, ne pas savoir
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fair-weather friend
un ami des bons jours, quand tout va bien
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To get wind of something
avoir vent de quelque chose, entendre parler de
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rain cats and dogs
pleuvoir des cordes
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To have a face like a wet weekend
avoir l'air trĂšs malheureux
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To wait for a raindrop in a drought
attendre quelque chose qui ne se produira pas
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drought
la sécheresse
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a storm in a teacup
une tempĂȘte dans un verre d'eau, beaucoup de bruit pour rien
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come rain or shine
Qu'il pleuve ou qu'il vente, quoiqu'il arrive
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areas
zones, régions
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chilly/cool
frais
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sunny spells/intervals
des Ă©claircies
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Spreading down
Se répandre
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CĂŽte d'Azur
French Riviera
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disruption
une perturbation
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severe weather
mauvais temps
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stranded
bloqué
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Haul flights
Vols long courrier
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Grounded
cloué au sol
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spokesman
porte-parole
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taking off
le décollage
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Landing
l'atterrissage
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once in a lifetime
une fois dans la vie
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unless
Ă moins que
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cancelled
annulé
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to camp out
faire du camping
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delayed
retardé
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blizzard
tempĂȘte de neige
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freezing fog
le brouillard givrant
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prevented
empĂȘchĂ©
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road network
le réseau routier
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extreme weather conditions
conditions mĂ©tĂ©orologiques extrĂȘmes
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black ice
le verglas
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damp (wet; moist; humid)
humide
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over high ground
en altitude
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Monsoon
la mousson
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heavy snowfall
une forte chute de neige
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mountainous
montagneux
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dropping below
Tomber en dessous
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unstable
instable
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above sea level
au-dessus du niveau de la mer
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Costal area
une zone littorale/cĂŽtiĂšre
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Slightly sunnier
LégÚrement plus ensoleillé
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average temperature
la température moyenne
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decrease
diminuer
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increase
augmenter
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below freezing
en dessous de zéro
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Reach
atteindre
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Raise
augmenter
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hot spell
une vague de chaleur
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global warming
le réchauffement climatique
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mid-summer
Au milieu de l'été
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In early may
début mai
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overalls
salopette
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blouse
un chemisier
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shorts
un short
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Scarf
une Ă©charpe
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coat
un manteau
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Mittens
des mitaines
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Gloves
des gants
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cardigan
un gilet, un cardigan
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jumper/pullover
un pull, un pullover
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