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Meaning of cold snap | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A short and sudden period of cold weather.

idiomatic

Equivalents

Examples

“A recent cold snap damaged citrus crops.”
“On the day that RAIL meets Mick Whelan, it's during a particularly chilly cold snap. A story has broken in the national press about train drivers refusing to walk to their cabs at Edge Hill depot, because the paths to the trains have not been cleared of snow.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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