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Habibaelgindy Posted 11 years ago
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the or a?

I think I'm coming down with the/a flu.
  

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"the flu" or just "flu", but never "a flu".

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  • "the flu" or just "flu", but never "a flu".
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"the flu" or just "flu", but never "a flu".
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habibaelgindythe/a
Neither of these is necessary. Speakers of American English often include the before flu.
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