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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Vocabulary

To "fall ill' is this used often?

which is more often to get sick or fall ill?
  

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It depends on the regional English, I think. Ms Google says: fall ill - About 1,620,000 results fall sick - About 766,000 results get ill - About 3,200,000 results get sick - About 14,800,000 results

— Mister Micawber

  • It depends on the regional English, I think.
  • Ms Google says: fall ill - About 1,620,000 results fall sick - About 766,000 results get ill - About 3,200,000 results get sick - About 14,800,000 results
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It depends on the regional English, I think.

Ms Google says:

fall ill - About 1,620,000 results

fall sick - About 766,000 results

get ill - About 3,200,000 results

get sick - About 14,800,000 results
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To get sick is more common and casual than to fall ill.

John
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