catch a cold

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Meaning: (idiomatic)Tocontractacold.; (idiomatic)Toencounterdifficulties.2014March 22, Rupert Jones, “Retiring abroad? Don't catch a cold because of the state pension freeze”, inThe Guardian:Don'tcatch a coldbecause of the state pension freeze.2018February 14, Gary Howes, “British Pound to Languish Below 1.10 vs. Euro as Recession Beckons in 2021 say Scandinavian Economists”, inPound Sterling:If the U.S. goes into recession in 2021, the rest of the world is expected tocatch a cold.

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