風邪をひく

to catch a cold

→ 風邪
phrase Common #4,340
to catch a cold The verb ひく literally means “to pull,” but in this expression it means to catch an illness.
JA: 私はよく風邪をひく。
EN: I often catch colds.

彼らが風邪をひくとどうなりますか?

What happens when they catch a cold?

— レッドクリフ Part I (2008)

上着を着なさい、でないと風邪をひくよ。

Put on your jacket, or you'll catch a cold.

彼はすぐに風邪をひく。

He catches colds easily.

私はいつも冬に風邪をひく。

I always catch a cold in winter.

私はよく風邪をひく。

I often catch colds.

風邪をひくといけないから窓を閉めて下さい。

Please close the window so you don’t catch a cold.

俺、毎年風邪をひくんだよ。

I get a cold every year.