Nghĩa là gì:
accommodation train 
accommodation train /ə,kɔmə'deiʃntrein/- danh từ
- (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) xe lửa địa phương (ở địa phương)
rain Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
a grain of salt
(See take it with a grain of salt)
a grain of truth
a bit of truth, take it with a grain... There's not a grain of truth in what Brian says. It's all untrue.
against the grain
against the natural way, rub the wrong way Some words go against the grain. Their spellings aren't natural.
as right as rain
(See right as rain)
beat one's brains out
try very hard to understand or do something.
birdbrain
a person with a tiny brain, dumbo Hey, birdbrain. Why are you throwing money in the river?
brain
(See what a brain)
brain drain
emigration of intelligent people If Canada's best professors move away, it's called a brain drain.
brain is fried
brain is very tired or ruined by drug abuse After writing six exams, my brain was fried - too much studying!
brain storm
think of ideas together, think tank Our family decided to brain storm the problem of wasting food.
brain traffic
thoughts and information moving through the brain I wish I could turn off my mind when brain traffic is too heavy.
catch a plane/bus/train
go to the airport and get on the plane After the meeting, you can catch the plane to Toronto.
chasing rainbows
trying to achieve an impossible goal Many young actors are chasing rainbows - hoping for fame.
crack under the strain
become irrational or hysterical due to strain, around the bend Mother was a strong person. She never cracked under the strain of raising ten children.
down the drain
wasted or lost He is just throwing money down the drain when he goes to the horse races.
drain the swamp
remove what prevents a clear view of the problem If I were manager, my first step would be to drain the swamp.
go against the grain
oppose the natural way, do it the hard way Moe has always been perverse - always going against the grain.
grain belt
a region or area that produces cereal crops The grain belt got very little rain this year. The land is dry.
grain of salt
(See take it with a grain of salt)
gravy train
a job or work that pays more than it is worth For many years his job was a real gravy train but now the company has become very strict and will not pay overtime.
hairbrain
not sensible, irrational, crazy, kooky Eric is talking about a hairbrain plan to train ants as employees.
it's raining/snowing
the weather is rainy or snowy Whenever we visit Vancouver, it's raining.
lose my train of thought
forget my order of thoughts or words Don't interrupt me because I may lose my train of thought.
more money than brains
rich but not intelligent, money to burn, moneybags He bought a house but didn't use it, rent it or sell it. He has more money than brains!
over the rainbow
eccentric, weird, a bit off, spinny Aunt Freda? She's been over the rainbow for years, poor lady.
pick the brains of
get ideas or information about something by asking an expert We picked the brains of the official who was sent to talk about the pollution problem.
pick your brains
learn what you know, ask you questions Maria wants to pick your brains about Freud and Jung.
popcorn brain
one who has not learned to think, an airhead When I forgot my phone number they called me popcorn brain.
rack my brain
think hard, try to remember I've racked my brain, but I can't remember where I saw that man.
rain cats and dogs
rain very hard It has been raining cats and dogs all day.
rain check
a promise to repeat an invitation at a later date I decided to take a rain check and go to the restaurant another time.
rain on their parade
ruin the party, spoil the fun, piss on them "When Barb found out she wasn't invited to the wedding, she said, ""I hope it rains on their parade."""
rain or shine
(describing something scheduled) no matter what the weather is.
raining cats and dogs
raining hard, raining heavily You need a raincoat, Dear. It's raining cats and dogs!
right as rain
as welcome as rain, naturally good We always enjoyed Uncle Mel's visits. They were right as rain!
save for a rainy day
save money for a time when you really need it Ed and Vi spend little money. They're saving for a rainy day.
take it with a grain of salt
do not believe all of it, some of it is not true When Brian talks, take it with a grain of salt. Believe very little.
take something with a grain of salt
not take seriously something someone has said You can take everything that he says with a grain of salt.
take with a grain of salt
accept or believe only part of something You should take everything that he says with a grain of salt as everyone knows that he likes to exaggerate things when he is speaking.
train of thought
(See lose my train of thought)
what a brain
what an intelligent person, what a bright girl What a brain! She got 98% on her math test.
birdbrained
stupid, lacking commonsense
bollock-brain
idiot, imbecile
brainbox
1. the head, the skull
2. a crash helmet
brained
extreme drug intoxication, affecting the mental faculties
braino
a very clever person
brains
1. fellatio; oral sex on a male; a blow job."So can I get some brains from you girl or what?"
2. the head of a gang
drain
to wear out; to exhaust; to annoy:"That girl had totally drained me; I wish she'd leave"
fuck someone's brains out
to have sex vigorously and with enthusiasm
L-train
1. the late train;"I'm on the L train going insane" -- The Roots (Silent treatment)
2. elevated trains in Chicago or NYC
An rain idiom dictionary is a great resource for writers, students, and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary. It contains a list of words with similar meanings with rain, allowing users to choose the best word for their specific context.
Cùng học tiếng anh với từ điển Từ đồng nghĩa, cách dùng từ tương tự, Thành ngữ, tục ngữ rain