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i felt cold vs i got cold

Both phrases are correct, but they convey slightly different meanings. 'I felt cold' indicates a sensation of coldness, while 'I got cold' suggests that you caught a cold or became ill due to exposure to cold weather. The phrases are not directly comparable as they serve different purposes.

Last updated: March 15, 2024

i felt cold

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to express the sensation of feeling cold.

This phrase is used to describe the physical sensation of coldness experienced by a person.

Examples:

  • After swimming in the lake, I felt cold.
  • When the wind blew, I felt cold on my skin.

Alternatives:

  • I was cold
  • I sensed the cold
  • I experienced a chill
  • I shivered from the cold
  • I perceived the cold

i got cold

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate that someone caught a cold or became ill due to exposure to cold weather.

This phrase is used to express the idea of catching a cold or becoming ill as a result of being exposed to cold temperatures.

Examples:

  • I got cold after walking in the rain without an umbrella.
  • She got cold from sitting in the drafty room.

Alternatives:

  • I caught a cold
  • I fell ill due to the cold
  • I developed a cold
  • I got sick from the cold
  • I came down with a cold

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