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21 catch out
catch [somebody] out1) ( take by surprise) prendre [quelqu'un] de court; ( doing something wrong) prendre [quelqu'un] sur le fait2) ( trick) attraper, jouer un tour à3) (in cricket, baseball) éliminer [batsman] -
22 catch crop
catch crop n Agric ( planted consecutively) culture f dérobée ; ( planted in same season) culture f intercalaire. -
23 catch question
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24 catch-22 situation
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25 catch-all
A n expression f passe-partout.B modif [term, word, expression] passe-partout inv ; [clause] couvrant tous les cas de figure ; [category, list] exhaustif/-ive. -
26 catch-up demand
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27 catch-up effect
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28 catch (someone) napping
(to catch (someone) unprepared for a particular emergency etc.) prendre au dépourvu -
29 catch one's death (of cold)
(to get a very bad cold: If you go out in that rain without a coat you'll catch your death (of cold).) attraper la mort -
30 catch one's death (of cold)
(to get a very bad cold: If you go out in that rain without a coat you'll catch your death (of cold).) attraper la mort -
31 catch (someone) napping
(to catch (someone) unprepared for a particular emergency etc.) prendre au dépourvu -
32 catch someone's eye
(to attract someone's attention: The advertisement caught my eye; I couldn't catch the waiter's eye and so we were last to be served.) attirer l'attention de -
33 catch basin
bassin m, bassin collecteur m, bassin de réception m, bouche d’égoût f, chambre de décantation fDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > catch basin
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34 catch pit
puisard (bouche d’égout) m, puisard (de bouche d’égout) mDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > catch pit
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35 catch-all proviso
Pol., Jur. clause fourre-tout; disposition passe-partoutEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > catch-all proviso
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36 catch-22 situation
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37 catch-all
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38 catch crop
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39 catch basin
English-French architecture and construction dictionary > catch basin
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40 catch fire
(to begin to burn: Dry wood catches fire easily.) (s')enflammer
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