take sick

take sick
To become sick.
See Also: be taken ill, be taken sick

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  • take sick — (or ill) informal become ill, esp. suddenly * * * fall ˈsick idiom (also old fashioned take ˈsick) ( …   Useful english dictionary

  • take sick — See: TAKE ILL …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • take sick — See: TAKE ILL …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • take\ sick — • take ill • take sick v To become sick. Father took sick just before his birthday. Used in the passive with the same meaning. The man was taken ill on the train …   Словарь американских идиом

  • take sick — • take ill • take sick become sick She took ill during her holiday and spent most of the time in her hotel …   Idioms and examples

  • take ill — or[take sick] {v.} To become sick. * /Father took sick just before his birthday./ Used in the passive with the same meaning. * /The man was taken ill on the train./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • take ill — or[take sick] {v.} To become sick. * /Father took sick just before his birthday./ Used in the passive with the same meaning. * /The man was taken ill on the train./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • sick day — UK US noun [C] WORKPLACE, HR ► a day when you are not at work because you are ill: »Vacation days or sick days can reduce a four person crew to three. »Each employee gets 14 paid sick days each year. take/use a sick day »Workers often take sick… …   Financial and business terms

  • take\ ill — • take ill • take sick v To become sick. Father took sick just before his birthday. Used in the passive with the same meaning. The man was taken ill on the train …   Словарь американских идиом

  • take ill — • take ill • take sick become sick She took ill during her holiday and spent most of the time in her hotel …   Idioms and examples

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