What's the meaning of “It's raining cats and dogs!”?
No, don't worry, cats and dogs are not actually falling from the sky! This is an English idiom and is just another way to say that It's pouring out or that It's raining hard outside. Another way to say these things is to say that It's coming down in buckets. Just imagine somebody in the sky pouring buckets of water down from clouds, and you'll get a good idea of how much it's raining! A response to this might look something like, I've never seen so much rain before!.
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