Meaning of calm before the storm | Babel Free
Definitions
A period of peace before a disturbance or crisis; an unnatural or false calm before a storm.
idiomatic
Equivalents
Čeština
ticho před bouří
Deutsch
Ruhe vor dem Sturm
Suomi
tyyni myrskyn edellä
Français
calme avant la tempête
हिन्दी
तूफ़ान के पहले की शांति
Italiano
quiete prima della tempesta
日本語
嵐の前の静けさ
Nederlands
stilte voor de storm
Polski
cisza przed burzą
Português
calmaria antes da tempestade
Русский
зати́шье пе́ред бу́рей
Svenska
lugnet före stormen
Examples
“The meeting may be peaceful now, but this is only the calm before the storm.”
“Calm before the storm, Marines. Enjoy it.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.