1. what's up with him today? he has a face like thunder!
　　他今天怎么了?他看着怒气冲冲的。
　　2. i'm a bit disappointed in john and david. it turned out they were only fair-weather friends.
　　我对约翰和大卫有点失望，原来他们不过是靠不住的酒肉朋友。
　　3. we don't have a snowball's chance of winning that contract!
　　我们根本就没有一点希望能签那份合同。
　　4. don't worry about those two arguing. it's just a storm in a teacup.
　　不用为他俩的争执担心，他们不过是小题大做罢了。
　　5. the exam was a breeze.
　　这次考试真是太容易了。
　　6. we're snowed under at work.
　　我工作忙得不可开交。
　　7. they're blowing hot and cold over this issue. it's impossible to know what they want!
　　他们在这件事情上摇摆不定，根本不可能知道他们到底想要什么!
　　8. he's always working in his garden - come rain or shine.
　　他总在花园里干活，风雨无阻。
　　9. it's going to get very busy on thursday. today and tomorrow are just the lull before the storm.
　　我们周四会很忙的，今天和明天只是暴风雨来临之前暂时的宁静。
　　10. i don't want to spend this extra money. i'll save it up for a rainy day.
　　我不想把这些额外收入花掉，我打算存起来以备不时之需。
　　11. i'm going to see which way the wind blows before asking her about a raise.
　　我打算先观察一下形势，然后再提加薪的事。
　　12. you'll steal her thunder if you wear that dress tonight!
　　如果你今晚穿那条裙子，你会抢了她的风头的!
　　13. i'm feeling a bit under the weather at the moment.
　　我觉得不太舒服。
　　14. this recession is quite serious and it's becoming difficult to weather the storm!
　　这次经济衰退很严重，很难扛过去啊!