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Hi, It is a slow rain. OK, but not something you'd commonly say. Perhaps it's a steady rain .
- Hi, It is a slow rain.
- OK, but not something you'd commonly say.
- Perhaps it's a steady rain .
- It is a big rain.
- You'd more likely say i t's a heavy rain .
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Hi,
It is a slow rain. OK, but not something you'd commonly say. Perhaps it's a steady rain.
It is a big rain. You'd more likely say it's a heavy rain.
You could also omit the 'a'.
Best wishes, Clive
It is a slow rain. OK, but not something you'd commonly say. Perhaps it's a steady rain.
It is a big rain. You'd more likely say it's a heavy rain.
You could also omit the 'a'.
Best wishes, Clive
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Clive
Hi,
It is a slow rain. OK, but not something you'd commonly say. Perhaps it's a steady rain.
It is a big rain. You'd more likely say it's a heavy rain.
You could also omit the 'a'.
Best wishes, Clive
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I could only find one example of "big rain" in the British National Corpus (BNC):
dusty to walk on! It was cool and green in her gran's house out in the trees between the village and the sea. Maybe the cormorants were staying home today. If there was big rain they'd be wise. She loped over to the rocks and squatted, eyes still on the empty sky, fingers tugging at the lines l
dusty to walk on! It was cool and green in her gran's house out in the trees between the village and the sea. Maybe the cormorants were staying home today. If there was big rain they'd be wise. She loped over to the rocks and squatted, eyes still on the empty sky, fingers tugging at the lines l
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