weat Idiome
break a sweat
by the sweat of one
don't sweat it
fair-weather friend
no sweat
sweat bullets
sweat bullets/blood
sweat it
sweat it out
sweat out
sweater girl
under the weather
weather the storm
work up a sweat
brass monkey weather
sweat
2. to worry, as in "don't sweat it"
3. to harrass or scrutinize
weather out
The usual air show was weathered out．例行的飞行表演因天气不好而取消了。
2．hold out against to the end坚持到底
We weathered out the winter in a lonely dwelling．我们在一所荒凉的房子里挺过了冬天。
sweat sth out
Idiom(s): sweat sth outTheme: ENDURANCE
to endure or wait for something that causes tension or boredom. (Informal.)
• I had to wait for her in the reception area. It was a long wait, but I managed to sweat it out.
• I took the test and then spent a week sweating out the results.
sweat blood
Idiom(s): sweat bloodTheme: ANXIETY
to be very anxious and tense. (Slang.)
• What a terrible test! I was really sweating blood at the last.
• Bob is such a bad driver. I sweat blood every time I ride with him.
lovely weather for ducks
Idiom(s): lovely weather for ducksTheme: WEATHER
rainy weather.
• BOB: Not very nice out today, is it? BILL: It's lovely weather for ducks.
• I don't like this weather, but it's lovely weather for ducks.
keep one's weather eye open
Idiom(s): keep one's weather eye openTheme: MONITORING
to watch for something (to happen); to be on the alert (for something); to be on guard.
• Some trouble is brewing. Keep your weather eye open.
• Try to be more alert. Learn to keep your weather eye open.
by the sweat of one's brow
Idiom(s): by the sweat of one's browTheme: EFFORT
by one's efforts; by one's hard work.
• Tom raised these vegetables by the sweat of his brow.
• Sally polished the car by the sweat of her brow.
blood, sweat, and tears
Idiom(s): blood, sweat, and tearsTheme: EFFORT
the signs of great personal effort. (Fixed order.)
• There will be much blood, sweat, and tears before we have completed this project.
• After years of blood, sweat, and tears, Timmy finally earned a college degree.
Blood, sweat and tears
If something will take blood, sweat and tears, it will be very difficult and will require a lot of effort and sacrifice.Cold sweat
If something brings you out in a cold sweat, it frightens you a lot.Don't sweat the small stuff
(USA) This is used to tell people not to worry about trivial or unimportant issues.Fairweather friend
A fairweather friend is the type who is always there when times are good but forgets about you when things get difficult or problems crop up.Hit rough weather
If you hit rough weather, you experience difficulties or problems.Sweat like a pig
If someone is sweating like a pig, they are perspiring (sweating) a lot.Weather a storm
If you weather a storm, you get through a crisis or hard times.a fair-weather friend
a friend who doesn't support you in bad times: "I'm a bit disappointed in John and David. It turned out they were only fair-weather friends."brass-monkey weather
very cold weather: "It's brass-monkey weather today. You'd better wrap up warm!"by the sweat of one's brow|brow|sweat
adv. phr. By hard work; by tiring effort; laboriously. Even with modern labor-saving machinery, the farmer makes his living by the sweat of his brow.fair-weather friend|fair|friend|weather
n. A person who is a friend only when you are successful. Everyone knows that John's only a fair-weather friend.no sweat|sweat
no sweat1 adj., slang, informal Easily accomplished, uncomplicated. That job was no sweat.no sweat2 adv. Easily. We did it no sweat.
sweat blood|blood|sweat
v. phr., slang 1. To be very much worried. The engine of the airplane stopped, and the pilot sweated blood as he glided to a safe landing. 2. To work very hard. Jim sweated blood to finish his composition on time.sweat out|sweat
v., informal To wait anxiously; worry while waiting. Karl was sweating out the results of the college exams. The search plane signaled that help was on the way. The men in the lifeboat just had to sweat it out.under the weather|under|weather
adv. phr. In bad health or low spirits. Mary called in today asking for a sick day as she is under the weather.weather eye|eye|weather
n. 1. Eyes that can tell what the weather will be. Grandfather's weather eye always tells him when it will rain. 2. Eyes ready or quick to see; careful watch.
Usually used in phrases like "keep a weather eye on", "open", or "out for". Mrs. Brown kept a weather eye on the children so they wouldn't hurt each other. Keep a weather eye out for Uncle George at the store. Keep a weather eye open for deer. The police have a weather eye out for the robbers. Compare: LOOK OUT.
weather the storm|storm|weather
v. phr. To survive some disaster. When Peter and Sue started their business they had very little money, but in a year they weathered the storm.in a cold sweat
in a cold sweatFeeling nervous or terrified, as in When I looked over the cliff, I broke out in a cold sweat. This expression refers to perspiring accompanied by a feeling of cold, which can be induced by acute fear as well as by fever. [Late 1700s]
keep a weather eye out
keep a weather eye outAlso, keep a weather eye on or open. Be extremely watchful or alert, as in We should keep a weather eye on our competitors in case they start a price war. The precise allusion in this expression is disputed, but presumably it refers to watching for a storm. [Early 1800s]
make heavy weather
make heavy weathersee under heavy going.
sweat of one's brow
sweat of one's browsee by the sweat of one's brow.
weather
weatherIn addition to the idiom beginning with weather, also see fair-weather friend; heavy going; keep a weather eye out; under the weather.
weather eye
weather eyekeep one's weather eye open
to be on the alert; stay on guard
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