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Fall ill vs Get an ill

The correct phrase is 'fall ill.' 'Get an ill' is not a common or correct construction in English. 'Fall ill' is a common expression used to indicate becoming sick.

Last updated: March 26, 2024

Fall ill

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

The phrase 'fall ill' is used to describe someone becoming sick or unwell.

Examples:

  • She fell ill and had to stay home from work.
  • He fell ill after eating the spoiled food.

Get an ill

This phrase is not correct in English. 'Get an ill' is not a common expression.


Alternatives:

  • fall ill
  • become ill
  • get sick
  • come down with an illness
  • fall sick

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