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sunshine 
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ˈsʌnˌʃaɪn/ Noun
sunshine is bright light and warmth that comes from the 
sun when the weather is fine and there no clouds
Collocates: be in sunshine | bright/glorious/brilliant 
sunshine | warm sunshine
one moment we were in sunshine, next minute it was 
pouring with rain | the weather was wonderful with bright 
sunshine | sunshine streamed in through the windows | 
the garden looked lovely in the afternoon sunshine | a 
dry day with spells of warm sunshine
thunder 
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ˈθʌndə(r)/ Noun singular
thunder is the loud noise that you hear in the sky during 
a storm
the thunder was so loud it woke me up | a faint rumble of 
thunder | the thunder was getting louder | a loud crash 
of thunder followed by more lightning | a sudden clap of 
thunder | the thunder rolled and roared all around us
Verb: 
thunder | Adjective: thundery
did you hear it thundering earlier? | it thundered all night 
and the rain poured down | the weather looked heavy 
and thundery | a thundery, purple-grey sky
turn 
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tɜː(r)n/ Verb
you use 
turn to describe how the quality of something 
changes from one state into another
it was so cold my lips turned blue | the weather has 
turned nasty again | our beautiful friendship was 
turning sour (we stopped being good friends) | the 
demonstration turned violent | the leaves will turn 
brown in the autumn
Noun: 
turn
Collocates: be on the turn
the weather was on the turn (was in the process of 
changing)
windscreen 
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ˈwɪn(d)ˌskriːn/ Noun
a 
windscreen is a sheet of glass at the front or back of a 
car that the driver can see through
Collocates: a shattered/broken/cracked windscreen | a 
front/rear windscreen
the hailstones were so hard they nearly broke the 
windscreen | the windscreen is cracked | wash 
the windscreen | the front windscreen | a heated rear 
windscreen | you’ll have to replace the windscreen | 
windscreen wipers (rubber-edged strips of metal 
that wipe away rain and dirt from the windscreen 
while you are driving)