Phrases Talking about Weather

It's blowing a gale.

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Meaning

It's very windy.

Examples

  • John: I think we should postpone the picnic.
  • Alice: Yes, <b>it's blowing a gale</b> outside.
  • John: It's too windy to go outside.
  • Alice: Exactly! It's much too dangerous. Look at those trees! <b>It's blowing a gale</b>!