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The phrase "down with a fever" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when describing someone who is ill, typically with a high temperature. For example: "John has been down with a fever for the past three days."
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None of them came down with a fever.
A few days later, Nafeh came down with a fever.
I came down with a fever the day I read Something Wicked This Way Comes.
That night, Wang came down with a fever, according to the Beijing News.
One day, after wearing it for thirty hours straight, I came down with a fever.
When she was 10 weeks old, she came down with a fever of 104.
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One day, just after Andrew turned a year old, he came down with a slight fever.
(Her son, a junior at the school, also came down with a mild fever).
He then came down with a high fever and what was described as flu.
He seemed fine for a day or two, but then came down with a high fever, and began drifting in and out of consciousness.
Anyone who dutifully got a flu vaccination this year only to come down with a serious fever, chills or cough had plenty of company.
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