Learn · Sentences Describing Symptoms
I have a terrible headache that doesn’t seem to go away.
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I have a terrible headache that doesn’t seem to go away.
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How to use in different contexts
Seeking Medical Advice
I have a terrible headache that won't go away. Should I see a doctor?
Explaining Absence
I'm unable to come to work today because I have a terrible headache that won't go away.
Expressing Sympathy
Oh no, I'm so sorry to hear you have a terrible headache that won't go away.
Describing Symptoms
I've had this terrible headache all day; it just won't subside.
Rephrased versions
Formal
I am experiencing a severe headache that persists.
Casual
I have a killer headache that won't quit.
Simpler English
My head hurts really bad and it won't stop.
Phrases to learn
terrible headache
A very severe and painful headache.
doesn't seem to go away
Persists; continues without improvement.