catch a cold
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catch a cold
verb catches a cold · catching a cold · caught a cold · catch cold
- To contract a cold.
- To encounter difficulties. Don't catch a cold because of the state pension freeze.
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verb contract a cold
| Español | resfriarse, acatarrarse |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 감기에 걸리다 gamgi-e geollida |
| 日本語 | 風邪を引く kaze o hiku, 風邪を召す kaze o mesu |
| 中文 | 感冒 gǎnmào, 受涼 /受凉 shòuliáng, 傷風 /伤风 shāngfēng |
| Português | resfriar-se, pegar um resfriado, gripar |
| Français | prendre froid, attraper un rhume, attraper la mort, attraper froid |
| Deutsch | sich erkälten, sich eine Erkältung einziehen |
| Italiano | raffreddarsi |
| Română | răci |
| Русский | простужа́ться prostužátʹsja, простуди́ться prostudítʹsja, простыва́ть prostyvátʹ, просты́ть prostýtʹ |
| Tiếng Việt | bị cảm lạnh |
| العربية | أُصِيبَ بِبَرْدٍ ʔuṣība bibardin |
| עברית | הִצְטַנֵּן hitstanén, הִתְקָרֵר hitkarér |
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title = {catch a cold},
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