Snow and ice · Weather

frost

thin ice covering

Frost is a thin layer of ice that forms on cold surfaces.

B1 common speech & writing

This vs that

a thin natural layer of ice

There was frost on the grass.

frozen water covering the surface

There was ice on the path.

Hear it in real life

Why are you leaving so early?

I need time to clear the frost off the windscreen.

Play the conversation

There was frost on the car, so I had to scrape the windows.

Which sounds natural?

Psst — which one would you actually say?

Build it

How it fits in a sentence.

frost; a frost; frost forms on

Snow and ice words

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Your turn: say it out loud

The car's covered in frost.

Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.

frost

thin ice covering

“There was frost on the car, so I had to scrape the windows.”

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