Tom isn't here. He's down with a cold.
•Sally is down with the flu.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
down with a disease — {adj. phr.} Ill or sick. * /Aunt Liz is down with the flu this week; she has to stay in bed./ … Dictionary of American idioms
down\ with\ a\ disease — adj. phr. Ill or sick. Aunt Liz is down with the flu this week; she has to stay in bed … Словарь американских идиом
Down with Disease — Song by Phish from the album Hoist Released March 29, 1994 Genre Funk rock Length 4:08 … Wikipedia
come down with — FALL ILL WITH, fall sick with, be taken ill with, show symptoms of, become infected with, get, catch, develop, contract, fall victim to; Brit. go down with. → come * * * come down with To become ill with or contract (a disease) • • • Main Entry:… … Useful english dictionary
come down with — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms come down with : present tense I/you/we/they come down with he/she/it comes down with present participle coming down with past tense came down with past participle come down with come down with something to… … English dictionary
come down with something — come down with (something) to become ill with a disease. Twenty two pupils came down with flu … New idioms dictionary
come down with — (something) to become ill with a disease. Twenty two pupils came down with flu … New idioms dictionary
go down with — PHRASAL VERB If you go down with an illness or a disease, you catch it. [INFORMAL] [V P P n] Three members of the band went down with flu. Syn: catch … English dictionary
disease — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Condition of ill health Nouns 1. disease, illness, sickness, ailment, ailing; morbidity, infirmity, ailment, indisposition; complaint, disorder, malady; functional disorder. 2. condition, affliction,… … English dictionary for students
Disease in colonial America — was a very dangerous unknown entity with very few remedies at the beginning of Colonial America. Throughout Colonial America many diseases came, some deadly and others treatable but all had in common, that they were the first diseases that were… … Wikipedia
