☔ Raining Cats and Dogs — Daily English Idiom #26

Wait — dogs can fall from the sky?! 🐱🐶

That's what this idiom sounds like the first time you hear it. But it just means one thing: it's pouring.

Card 1 — The literal scene: imagine cats and dogs actually tumbling out of storm clouds. Umbrellas up. Chaos everywhere.

Card 2 — What it actually means:

"It's raining very heavily."

Nothing to do with animals — just a LOT of rain.

Card 3 — Hear it in real life:

Alex: "Did you drive here today?" Sam: "Yeah, good thing I did — it was raining cats and dogs this morning!" Alex: "I know! I nearly got soaked just walking from the parking lot."

You'll hear this one a lot — especially in fall and spring in North America! 🌧️

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☔ Raining Cats and Dogs — Daily English Idiom #26

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