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29 Nov 2014
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You'll catch a cold dressing like that! Does this sound natural?
You'll catch a cold dressing like that! Does this sound natural?
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- English (US)
Natural
Another variant would be, "You'll catch a cold if you dress like that." Which in my opinion is more natural, but there isn't anything wrong with your sentence.
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