heavens opened



heavens opened

Fig. It started to rain heavily. The heavens opened, and we had to run for cover. We were waiting at the bus stop when the heavens opened.
See also: heaven, open

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Tomo-Croatian
Eusebiusyoo-SEE-bee-əs (English)Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Ora (1)-English
Rico (2)REE-koItalian
Pele-Polynesian Mythology
Mahin-Persian