take to bed



take to one's bed

to go to bed, as with an illness. I feel a little ill, so I'll take to my bed for a day or so. Sam took to his bed with a fever.
See also: bed, take

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Nikolaj-Danish, Slovene
Takuyatah-koo-yahJapanese
SolÈNeso-LENFrench
Toma (2)TO-mah (Croatian, Serbian)Romanian, Croatian, Serbian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Georgian
Sebastiano-Italian
Reyhan-Turkish, Uyghur