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English Grammar
To talk about experiencing physical sensations like hunger, thirst, heat and cold, we use the structure be + adjective. Feel + adjective is also possible. Note that we do not usually use have + noun to express these ideas. I am hungry. (NOT I have hunger.) Are you thirsty?
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Cecelia, its great to know that youre interested in my peoples language. Englands flag though is the George Cross not the 'Union' jack. by deimus Sep 2