Learn · Sentences Describing Symptoms

I feel like I’m getting a cold.

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Sentence

Narrator

I feel like I’m getting a cold.

Study notes

How to use in different contexts

Giving Advice

You should rest and drink fluids if you feel like you're getting a cold.

Describing Habits

I've been feeling run down lately, and I think I'm coming down with a cold.

Asking About Others

Are you feeling okay? You seem like you might be getting sick.

Sharing Hypotheticals

If I don't get enough sleep, I feel like I'm getting a cold.

Rephrased versions

Formal

I believe I am experiencing the onset of a cold.

Casual

I think I'm coming down with a cold.

Simpler English

I think I'm getting sick.

Phrases to learn

feel like I'm getting a cold

To experience symptoms suggesting the beginning of a cold.

coming down with a cold

To be in the early stages of developing a cold.