Learn · Sentences Describing Symptoms

I feel like I might be coming down with the flu.

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Sentence

Narrator

I feel like I might be coming down with the flu.

Study notes

How to use in different contexts

Giving Advice

You should see a doctor if you feel like you might be coming down with the flu.

Describing Habits

I've been feeling unwell lately; I think I'm coming down with the flu.

Asking About Others

Are you feeling okay? You seem like you might be coming down with something.

Sharing Hypotheticals

If I don't get enough rest, I feel like I might be coming down with the flu.

Rephrased versions

Formal

I believe I am experiencing the onset of influenza.

Casual

I think I'm getting the flu.

Simpler English

I think I'm getting sick.

Phrases to learn

coming down with

To be in the early stages of an illness.

the flu

Influenza, a viral infection.