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| I'd like to know the meaning of (1) and (2). 1. I am down with a cold. 2. I have come down with a cold. |
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| They mean pretty much the same thing. 1. I am down with a cold. => I am not up and about, moving around, doing my normal routine. 2. I have come down with a cold. => "come down" means, to suffer. My health has been reduced. |
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