under the weather

Значение

feeling slightly ill

Неважно себя чувствовать.

Примеры

1. 1I'm feeling a bit under the weather, so I'll work from home today.
2. 2Gran was under the weather all week, but a few early nights sorted her out.
3. 3Leo's been under the weather since Sunday — just a sniffle and a sore throat, nothing serious.
4. 4You look a bit under the weather; have you caught the cold that's going round the office?
5. 5Priya missed the choir concert because she was under the weather with a mild fever.

Грамматика

Употребляется после be, feel или look, часто с a bit или a little перед выражением. Само выражение не меняется.

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