Engels : Nederlands awful/terrible/horrible/dreadful = afschuwelijk to freeze = vriezen below zero = onder nul degree = graad season = seizoen forecast = voorspelling to forecast / to predict = voorspellen to improve = verbeteren improvement = verbetering (un)favourable = (on)gunstig shower = regenbui severe = streng gale/storm = storm spell/period = periode to rely (on) = vertrouwen (op) reliable = betrouwbaar reliability = betrouwbaarheid phenomenon = verschijnsel gloomy = somber to prevail = (over)heersen (dis)agreeable = (on)aangenaam shelter = schuilplaats drought = droogte ray/beam = straal nasty = akelig/naar to adjust/to adapt = zich aanpassen to take advantage (of) = gebruikmaken van