Collocation
have a headache
Definition
to have pain in your head
'have a headache' is a common English collocation. to have pain in your head
have + a headache
“I have a headache, so I’m going to lie down for a while.”
Examples
- I _____ a headache, so I’m going to bed early.
- She _____ a headache after staring at the screen all day.
- Do you _____ a headache or is it just tiredness?
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- He _____ a headache this morning and missed the meeting.
- I think I’m _____ a headache; the lights feel too bright.
- If you _____ a headache, try drinking some water first.
- They _____ a headache from the loud music at the party.
- By the time we arrived, I _____ a headache and couldn’t focus.
- I often _____ a headache when I skip lunch.
More verb + noun phrases
- make an effort to try hard to do something, especially when it requires extra energy or commitment
- make a choice to decide between options
- make a phone call to call someone using a telephone
- make an appointment to arrange a specific time to meet someone, especially a professional such as a doctor or dentist
- make a complaint to formally say that you are unhappy with a service, product, or situation and want it dealt with