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Collocation

feel sick

linking verb + adjective linking verb + adjective

to have nausea or feel unwell, especially as if you might vomit

feel sick: to have nausea or feel unwell, especially as if you might vomit

Definition

'feel sick' is a common English collocation. to have nausea or feel unwell, especially as if you might vomit

feel + sick

“I feel sick after that long boat ride.”

Examples

  • I feel sick whenever I read in the car.
  • She feels sick after eating too much cake.
  • We felt sick during the rough flight.
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  • He said he felt sick, so he went home early.
  • If you feel sick, sit down and take slow breaths.
  • They often feel sick on winding mountain roads.
  • I started to feel sick as soon as the smell hit me.
  • By the time we reached the pier, she was beginning to feel sick again.
  • He tends to feel sick when he gets anxious before presentations.