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100

? weather/winter/wind = extremely cold

bitter

100

If the weather is _____, the temperature is bellow freezing

frosty 

100

____ = small, hard balls of ice that fall from the sky like rain

hail

Hail and snow are causing treacherous driving conditions, and motorists are warned to drive slowly.

200

B __  __  __  __ = cold, dull,  and unpleasant

a bleak winter day

um dia gélido de inverno

200

____ winter/weather = inverno/clima severo, rigoroso

harsh

200

_____ = a severe snow storm with strong winds

blizzard = nevasca


We once got stuck in a blizzard for six hours.

300

If you feel _____ , you feel rather cold

chilly

Or:

chilly = cold enough to be unpleasant

The days are still warm but the evenings are getting chilly.

300

uma paisagem invernal

a wintry landscape

300

If something ____ ___ (phrasal verb), it becomes covered witha layer of ice.

FREEZES OVER

"The air temperature was bellow freezing, and lakes and rivers froze over".

400

C _______ weather is pleasant because it is cold and dry

a crisp fall day

um dia fresco de outono

400

__  _____  _____ = a brief period of very cold weather

a cold snap

500

______ = a deposit of small white ice crystals formed on the ground or other surfaces when the temperature falls below freezing.

frost

500

S __  __  __  __ = a mixture of snow and rain 

sleet

It began to sleet before noon and kept on all day.

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