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A student wants to use the idiom “raining cats and dogs.” Write 1–2 sentences to explain what this idiom means and a situation it should be used to describe.(2 points) BoldItalicUnderline
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The idiom "raining cats and dogs" means that it is raining very heavily. It can be used to describe a situation where it is pouring rain outside.
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