catch a bug

Examples (10)

• I think I caught a stomach bug and had to stay home from work.
• Wash your hands frequently to avoid catching a bug.
• Be careful at the conference; it's easy to catch a bug in a crowded place.
• She caught a nasty bug from her kids, who brought it home from school.
• It seems everyone has caught this winter bug that's going around.
• After his first coding class, he completely caught the programming bug.
• She caught the travel bug after backpacking through Southeast Asia.
• I was feeling great until I caught a 24-hour bug over the weekend.
• If you feel a bit run down, you might be about to catch a bug.
• By the time the holidays arrived, half the family had already caught the flu bug.