be sick

estar enfermo

No encontrarse bien porque se padece una enfermedad.

En inglés sencillo: You are not well because you have an illness.

• I am sick today.
• He was sick with the flu last week.
• Have you been sick recently?

Cómo se usa: be sick with something (She is sick with the flu.)

Sinónimos: be ill, be unwell

Antónimos: be well

Expresiones frecuentes: be sick today, be sick with flu

vomitar

Expulsar por la boca comida o líquido que estaba en el estómago.

En inglés sencillo: Food or liquid comes back out of your stomach through your mouth.

• I think I might be sick.
• She was sick twice during the boat trip.
• The dog has been sick on the kitchen floor.

Cómo se usa: be sick into something (He was sick into a bucket.); be sick over something (The child was sick over the carpet.)

Sinónimos: vomit, throw up

Expresiones frecuentes: be sick again, be sick into something