take its course



take its course

to continue along its way; [for a disease] to progress the way it normally progresses until it is cured naturally. There is really no good medicine for this. This disease simply has to take its course.
See also: course, take

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
BryonyBRIE-ə-neeEnglish (Rare)
NiccolÒneek-ko-LOItalian
CÉLinese-LEENFrench
EnyaEN-yaIrish
Juro (2)joo:-ṙo:Japanese
Akeem-African American