Read today that Tropical Storm Bertha is heading our way and should reach us on Sunday, so we better gird up out loins !
The weather is going to be very horrible for next fortnight , so that is something to look forward to. [I don"t think]
Quite 
really as was rather getting used to this hot weather!
What would be the worst figure of speech if you took them literally?
French school children on strike
if you still listen to public broadcasters local radio,your in for a shock
