cántaro
pitcher.
It refers to the story of the milkmaid who planned what to do with the money she would get for her milk, but dropped the pitcher on the way to market.
a cántaros [Generalmente referido a la lluvia]
cats and dogs
It was hailing cats and dogs the other day, and I was still tailgated by a moron in a large SUV (sport utilitarian vehicle).
llover a cántaros
rain + cats and dogs
tip it down with + rain
pelt + (it down) with rain
chuck + it down with rain
piss + it down with rain
lash + it down with rain
teem with + rain
hammer + it down with rain
the heavens + open
rain + pour down
pour down
pour down with + rain
be coming down in buckets
the heavens + let loose
be bucketing it down
pelt it down
be pissing it down (with rain)
be pissing it down (with rain)
Two years in a row now it has rained cats and dogs leading up to this event.
When they left it was tipping it down with rain, with bolts of lightning all around them, but on Sunday they woke up to glorious sunshine.
When we were in sight of Kew Gardens it suddenly pelted it down with rain so heavy the window wipers couldn't cope.
The bad news from Durban is that it's chucking it down with rain and I can't see us starting on time.
What Coleridge was getting at is that here in Manchester it constantly pisses it down with rain.
It doesn't really matter which day of the week it is, or if it's lashing it down with rain, sleet or snow, there's always going to be a crowd.
Whatever the fiord's mood, teeming with rain or with sun glistening on deep water, it will inspire you.
She woke up and was greeted by a gray sky that decided to hammer it down with rain the second she got out of the house.
These are some of the shots I took before the heavens opened and we bolted for the car.
While the rain poured down, the course never became unplayable because of unseasonably dry weather over the winter in San Diego.
It poured down just after 9:30pm and the roads were like rivers.
Perhaps inevitably as soon as the washing was hanging up, the sky darkened and it started to pour down with rain.
For about the last month we've had rain almost every day and some of it was coming down in buckets.
Then the heavens let loose and people sought shelter anywhere and everywhere they could.
We had a brief respite yesterday, but it is bucketing it down again.
Unfortunately when we arrived at the football ground for our cup tie, it was pelting it down and the referee called the match off.
The day when we arrived it was pissing it down with rain, so we were stuck in our hostel.
The day when we arrived it was pissing it down with rain, so we were stuck in our hostel.
lluvia a cántaros
pouring rain
And no matter how set everyone is to have a good time, it is difficult to do more than make the cheerful best of things if the picnic is held, for some crazy reason, on a stinking garbage dump in pouring rain.