have run a temperature

  • 1run a temperature — {v. phr.} To have a body temperature that is above normal; have a fever. * /Jimmy didn t look ill, although he was running a temperature./ * /We took the baby to the doctor because he was running a temperature./ …

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  • 2run a temperature — {v. phr.} To have a body temperature that is above normal; have a fever. * /Jimmy didn t look ill, although he was running a temperature./ * /We took the baby to the doctor because he was running a temperature./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 3run a temperature — phrasal : to have a fever * * * run a temperature To be feverish • • • Main Entry: ↑run * * * run a temperature/fever/ phrase to be very hot because you are ill …

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  • 4run\ a\ temperature — v. phr. To have a body temperature that is above normal; have a fever. Jimmy didn t look ill, although he was running a temperature. We took the baby to the doctor because he was running a temperature …

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  • 5run a temperature —  Have a temperature above normal …

    A concise dictionary of English slang

  • 6temperature — n. degree of heat or cold 1) to take smb. s temperature 2) a high; low; normal temperature 3) (smb. s) body temperature 4) room temperature (at room temperature) 5) a temperature drops, falls; goes down 6) a temperature goes up, rises 7) a… …

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  • 7temperature — noun 1 (singular) a measure of how hot or cold a place or thing is: The temperature of the water was just right for swimming. | a temperature of 20º/100º etc: Water boils at a temperature of 100ºC. | the temperature rises/goes up (=it gets… …

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  • 8run a fever/temperature — ◇ If you are running a fever/temperature, you have a body temperature that is higher than normal. • • • Main Entry: ↑run …

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  • 9run a fever — run a temperature/fever/ phrase to be very hot because you are ill The boy had been sent home from school because he was running a fever. Thesaurus: to have or develop an illness or symptomsynonym Main entry …

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  • 10run — run1 W1S1 [rʌn] v past tense ran [ræn] past participle run present participle running ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(move quickly using your legs)¦ 2¦(race)¦ 3¦(organize/be in charge of )¦ 4¦(do something/go somewhere quickly)¦ 5¦(buses/trains etc)¦ …

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