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to cloud over
[phrase form: cloud]
01
assombrir, nuancer
(of a person's facial expression or mood) to suddenly become unhappy, worried, or troubled
Example
Her face clouded over when she received the unexpected news of her friend's accident.
Son visage s'assombrit lorsqu'elle reçut la nouvelle inattendue de l'accident de son ami.
The joyous atmosphere at the party quickly changed as his expression clouded over with concern.
L'atmosphère joyeuse à la fête a rapidement changé alors que son expression s'assombrissait de inquiétude.
02
être nuageux, se couvrir de nuages
(of the sky or a particular area) to become covered or obscured by clouds, resulting in a decrease in visibility
Example
As the day progressed, the sky started to cloud over, casting a grayish hue across the landscape.
Au fur et à mesure que la journée avançait, le ciel a commencé à se couvrir de nuages, laissant une teinte grisâtre sur le paysage.
We had planned a picnic, but unfortunately, the weather quickly changed, and the sky clouded over.
Nous avions prévu un pique-nique, mais malheureusement, le temps a vite changé et le ciel s'est couvert de nuages.
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