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Is there any difference between being ill and sick? While those might mean the same for the laymen, from a medical point of view, there is a difference between illness and sickness Medical sociology has long made the distinction between illness and sickness Illness is the objective diagnosis that an external impartial observer is able to make based on the constellation of symptoms which the patient presents Sickness is the social role that
word meaning - What is the difference between Ill and I will . . . I'll is a contraction of I will These types of "apostrophe words" are called contractions (though be aware that there are other reasons to use apostrophes besides forming contractions) The apostrophe indicates that one or more letters were removed, thereby shortening, or contracting, the word In this example, I (wi)ll = I'll As kb90 mentions, contractions are generally considered less
have been ill was ill - English Language Learners Stack Exchange Is it correct to think that if I say I have been ill for a week it could both mean I am still ill or I just got better? I thought that if you have recovered you should say I was ill for a week
The difference between sick and ill [duplicate] - usage Ill intentions often result in ill deeds If you mean physically unwell, neither of your sentences would be normal By adding person, you are implying the bad sense The best way to describe someone who is unwell, and have it be interpreted as you want, is to add the word feeling: He is feeling sick He is feeling ill Or: He isn't feeling well
Is it correct to say Ill make up the time or Ill make up for the time If your daughter is too young to turn on the TV herself, these verbs in conversation with her are very unlikely Because they assume she will understand the idea of lost time and how to regain it For a small child like that one would simply say something like: I'll let you have more TV time some other day
Ill be going Ill go - English Language Learners Stack Exchange I'll [I shall] be going to the shops anyway means "I am already planning to go to the shops" You could also say I'm going to the shops anyway (present referring to the future) The continuous (progressive) tense usually means that an action is ongoing, but this is a special use of I'm going to meaning that you plan or expect to do something in the future I'll go to the shops doesn't carry
get an illness or get illness, which one should I use in speaking? We would rarely say "get (an) illness" this is not idiomatic We could either say "get ill" (or "fall ill") or "get a disease", though "catch a disease" is perhaps more likely If the type of disease is known then we would use that John got ill while touring India He had to spend three nights in Mumbai General Hospital (I'd prefer "fell ill" here) You are very unlikely to get a disease from