catch a cold
Frequency: 9.440.0 per million words
To become infected with a cold.
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- I must have caught a cold on the bus.
- If you stay out in the rain, you'll catch cold!
- Dress warmly, or you might catch a cold.
- She's caught a nasty cold and won't be in the office today.
- Did you catch a cold from your brother?
- Catching a cold is common during the winter months.
- Wash your hands frequently so you don't catch a cold.
- He always seems to catch a cold when he's stressed.
- So many children catch cold when they go back to school.
- It's easy to catch a cold when your immune system is weak.