to feel ill
11feel sick to stomach — feel sick to (your) stomach American & Australian if something makes you feel sick to your stomach, it is so unpleasant that it makes you feel ill. Looking at those pieces of raw meat I felt sick to my stomach …
12ill — ill1 W3S3 [ıl] adj [Date: 1100 1200; : Old Norse; Origin: illr] 1.) especially BrE suffering from a disease or not feeling well American Equivalent: sick ▪ Bridget can t come she s ill. ▪ I was feeling ill that day and decided to stay at home. ▪… …
13ill — ill1 W3S3 [ıl] adj [Date: 1100 1200; : Old Norse; Origin: illr] 1.) especially BrE suffering from a disease or not feeling well American Equivalent: sick ▪ Bridget can t come she s ill. ▪ I was feeling ill that day and decided to stay at home. ▪… …
14ill — 1 /Il/ adjective 1 (not usually before noun) especially BrE suffering from a disease or not feeling well; sick: Bridget can t come she s ill. | feel ill: I was feeling ill that day, and decided to stay at home. | be taken ill/fall ill (=become… …
15ill at ease — adjective socially uncomfortable; unsure and constrained in manner awkward and reserved at parties ill at ease among eddies of people he didn t know was always uneasy with strangers • Syn: ↑awkward, ↑uneasy • Similar to: ↑ …
16feel rotten — 1) to feel ill I m not getting up. I feel really rotten. 2) to feel sorry or guilty about something that you have done feel rotten about (doing) something: I felt rotten about telling him what they d said …
17feel bad — not feel well, feel ill; feel pity or sorrow …
18feel awful — 1) to feel guilty or sad I feel awful about not inviting her. 2) to feel ill or unhappy She said she had a sore throat and was feeling awful …
19feel under the weather — be/feel under the weather to feel ill. I m feeling a little under the weather I think I may have caught a cold …
20ill — ill, sick Ill and sick share responsibilities in peculiar ways, and are not always interchangeable. To begin with, ill is more usually predicative (placed after a verb, as in She was ill), whereas sick occurs naturally in attributive position… …
