get a chill

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to become ill with a cold

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Examples (10)

  • Wear a jacket, or you'll get a chill.
  • I think I got a chill after walking in the rain.
  • Don't sit in a draft; you might get a chill.
  • She started to feel unwell and worried she was getting a chill.
  • He had gotten a severe chill and had to stay in bed for days.
  • My grandmother always told me not to go out with wet hair, or I'd get a chill.
  • Getting a chill is easy if you're not dressed warmly enough for the weather.
  • Did you get a chill from the cold office air conditioning?
  • Come inside and have some hot tea so you don't get a chill.
  • If you feel yourself getting a chill, it's best to rest and keep warm.