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"It's raining cats and dogs" is an idiom.

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What mythology can you found the idiomatic expression its raining cats and dogs?

It is raining heavily


When do cats fall from the sky?

There is an expression - "raining cats and dogs". This does not mean that cats and/or dogs are literally falling from the sky, it simply means that it is raining very hard.


Is the expression following suit an idiom?

no an idiom would be like "it's raining cats and dogs"


Is raining cats and dogs mean a cold front or a cold front?

neither, it is just an expression meaning that is is raining really really hard!


Is raining cats and dogs a simile or a hyperbole which is an exaggeration?

The phrase "it's raining cats and dogs!" is hyperbole.


What does raining cat and dogs mean?

Raining cats and dogs mean that it's raining very hard


Is 'its raining cats and dogs' an example of personification?

No! 'its raining cats and dogs' is an Idiom.


What does the phrase there were cats and dogs stand for?

It doesn't stand for anything. It just means there were some cats and some dogs somewhere.


Under what headword would you find the idiom raining cats dogs?

under what headword would you find the idiom raining cats and dogs?


What is a rain hyperbole?

Its raining cats and dogs!


Has it ever rained cats and dogs?

No, the phrase "raining cats and dogs" is an idiom that means raining heavily. It has never happened literally.


What is its raining cats and dogs origins?

In olden times people threw rubbish into the street. In amongst the rubbish would be cats and dogs which would be washed along the street during heavy rain. Hence raining cats and dogs. Of course, they are not literally raining from above!