calm before the storm
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Globalneutralidiomatic
- A period of relative quiet, stability, or complacency that immediately precedes a time of disorder, trouble, or intense activity.
- A temporary lull in events that suggests an imminent onset of conflict, upheaval, or difficulty.
Globalneutralliteral
- A meteorological condition in which atmospheric quiet or stillness occurs shortly before the arrival of a storm.
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