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  1. 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 …

  2. adjectives - Difference between sick and ill - English Language ...

    What is difference between Ill and Sick, How do I say "sick people" or "ill people" to refer to people not feeling well?

  3. The difference between sick and ill [duplicate] - usage

    Jan 18, 2019 · As you've already said, ill can mean bad in some senses. But so can sick. In fact, sick is the more common word if you want to describe somebody in the bad sense. (However, …

  4. 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.

  5. What is the difference between I'll and I will?

    Dec 29, 2015 · 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 …

  6. The sick vs. The injured - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Mar 10, 2024 · In English, the term "sick" generally refers to individuals who are ill or have a disease, but it can also encompass people who are injured, especially in a more informal context.

  7. I'll be going/I'll go - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Dec 14, 2023 · 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). …

  8. Is it correct to say "I'll make up the time" or "I'll make up for the …

    Mar 25, 2024 · 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 …

  9. grammar - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Apr 1, 2022 · There is a lot of overlap between the "will" future and the "going to" future. In many situations, both are possible and both are correct. In the examples you give "I'm going to be in …

  10. How can I apologize and promise that a mistake won't happen …

    I want to apologize for some mistake in official mail and want to make them sure I will not do that again. "I will take care of this next time" . or "I will take care of this onwards".