TO COME DOWN WITH
TO COME DOWN WITH: meaning and examples
Today's expression is: to come down with (an illness)
It means: to catch an illness; to become ill.
Example 1:
I came down with the flu last week and I missed 3 days of work.
Example 2:
Those bright lights are giving me a headache. I think I'm coming down with a migraine. Do you mind if I go and lie down?
I hope you are managing to avoid coming down with any illnesses this winter!
Have a good day!