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cloud over

/klaʊd ˈəʊ.vər/

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/klaʊd ˈəʊ.vər/B2formal
  • ruФразовый глагол, используемый для описания того, как небо покрывается облаками, или как лицо или выражение человека становится грустным, обеспокоенным или сердитым.

A phrasal verb used to describe the sky becoming covered with clouds, or a person's face or expression becoming sad, worried, or angry.

uncountable · intransitive · phrasal, no object

  1. Become cloudyformal

    When the sky becomes covered with clouds, often before rain.

    ruЗатянуться облаками

    • The sky began to cloud over in the afternoon.
    • It clouded over quickly, and soon it started to rain.
    • We had to cancel the picnic when it clouded over.

    Synonymscloud upovercloud

    Antonymsbrightenclear

  2. Become gloomy or troubledinformal

    When someone's expression or mood becomes sad, worried, or angry.

    ruОмрачиться

    • His face clouded over when he heard the bad news.
    • Her expression clouded over with disappointment.
    • The mood in the room clouded over after the announcement.

    Synonymsdarken

    Antonymsbrightencheerclear

Forms
  • clouded over past participle
  • clouded over past simple
  • clouding over present participle
  • clouds over third person singular

Base verbcloud

Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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