flu

[US]/fluː/
[UK]/fluː/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.influenza; flu

Phrases & Collocations

catch the flu

flu symptoms

flu season

flu shot

flu virus

swine flu

bird flu

avian flu

have the flu

spanish flu

Example Sentences

there was a lot of flu about.

a flu wog struck.

a virulent form of flu

a vicious flu bug.

get the flu; got the mumps.

he'd just recovered from a flu bug.

she was recovering from flu, and was very weak.

Vitamin C helps to keep colds and flu at bay.

That flu laid her low for a couple of weeks.

That flu bug has really taken it out of her.

The flu has laid him up for a few days.

I've got flu, so I'm not quite up to the mark.

Flu is catching,so stay away from work.

Giving every patient an annual anti-flu injection would be prohibitively expensive.

Bed rest is usually the indication for flu cases.

The government is being put in the dock for failing to warn the public about the flu epidemic.

This flu has really knocked the stuffing out of me.

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