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Catch cold   /kætʃ koʊld/   Listen
Catch cold

verb
1.
Come down with a cold.






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"Catch cold" Quotes from Famous Books



... all for the present, if you please, but in case my fur hat doesn't sleep out in the hammock all night, and catch cold in the head so that it sneezes and wakes up the alarm clock, I'll tell you next about Uncle Wiggily and the ...
— Uncle Wiggily's Travels • Howard R. Garis

... the Kid. "He didn't get that far with it, but he claimed he was goin' to, and naturally it was up to me to stop him from gettin' in a brawl. I never seen a gamer guy in my life, either," he goes on, admirin'ly. "He knows he'll catch cold layin' on the ground like that, and yet the minute I stung him he takes a dive and ...
— Kid Scanlan • H. C. Witwer

... I'm going, Mrs. Sed?" said her husband, "and that a woman of your years and size is to catch cold, in such ...
— Vanity Fair • William Makepeace Thackeray

... charmer should catch cold in this undress, I lifted her to her bed, and sat down by her upon the side of it, endeavouring with the utmost tenderness, as well of action as ...
— Clarissa, Volume 5 (of 9) • Samuel Richardson

... too," she whispered. "Let's put on our shoes—you know how wet the grass is at night. And here's a blanket, so you won't catch cold." ...
— Four Little Blossoms at Brookside Farm • Mabel C. Hawley


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