G Ghadah. New member Joined Jul 14, 2011 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Arabic Home Country Saudi Arabia Current Location Saudi Arabia Jul 17, 2011 #1 Hi everyone I'd like to ask about the different between ill and sick. for example: I'm sick, I'm ill thank you....
Hi everyone I'd like to ask about the different between ill and sick. for example: I'm sick, I'm ill thank you....
bhaisahab Moderator Staff member Joined Apr 12, 2008 Member Type Retired English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country England Current Location Ireland Jul 17, 2011 #2 Ghadah. said: Hi everyone I'd like to ask about the different between ill and sick. for example: I'm sick, I'm ill thank you.... Click to expand... There is no difference in meaning between "I am sick" and "I am ill".
Ghadah. said: Hi everyone I'd like to ask about the different between ill and sick. for example: I'm sick, I'm ill thank you.... Click to expand... There is no difference in meaning between "I am sick" and "I am ill".
G Ghadah. New member Thread starter Joined Jul 14, 2011 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Arabic Home Country Saudi Arabia Current Location Saudi Arabia Jul 17, 2011 #3 bhaisahab said: There is no difference in meaning between "I am sick" and "I am ill". Click to expand... thank you
bhaisahab said: There is no difference in meaning between "I am sick" and "I am ill". Click to expand... thank you
R Rover_KE Moderator Staff member Joined Jun 20, 2010 Member Type Retired English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country England Current Location England Jul 17, 2011 #4 Ghadah. said: Thank you. [STRIKE] [/STRIKE] Click to expand... To insert a smiley face, use the Go Advanced feature. Rover
Ghadah. said: Thank you. [STRIKE] [/STRIKE] Click to expand... To insert a smiley face, use the Go Advanced feature. Rover
T Tarek Masud Member Joined Jul 10, 2011 Member Type English Teacher Native Language Bengali; Bangla Home Country Bangladesh Current Location Bangladesh Jul 18, 2011 #5 Ghadah. said: Hi everyone I'd like to ask about the different between ill and sick. for example: I'm sick, I'm ill thank you.... Click to expand... self deleted Last edited: Jul 18, 2011
Ghadah. said: Hi everyone I'd like to ask about the different between ill and sick. for example: I'm sick, I'm ill thank you.... Click to expand... self deleted
Barb_D Moderator Staff member Joined Mar 12, 2007 Member Type Other Native Language American English Home Country United States Current Location United States Jul 18, 2011 #6 Tarek Masud said: Common cold or headache is sickness while cancer is illness; sickness refers to short term disease and illness refers to long term disease. Click to expand... I don't believe you'll find many native speakers who support this view. Where did you learn it?
Tarek Masud said: Common cold or headache is sickness while cancer is illness; sickness refers to short term disease and illness refers to long term disease. Click to expand... I don't believe you'll find many native speakers who support this view. Where did you learn it?