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1 catch
[kæ ] 1. past tense, past participle - caught; verb1) (to stop and hold (something which is moving); to capture: He caught the cricket ball; The cat caught a mouse; Did you catch any fish?; I tried to catch his attention.) attraper2) (to be in time for, or get on (a train, bus etc): I'll have to catch the 9.45 (train) to London.) arriver à temps pour (prendre)3) (to surprise (someone) in the act of: I caught him stealing (my vegetables).) surprendre4) (to become infected with (a disease or illness): He caught flu.) attraper5) (to (cause to) become accidentally attached or held: The child caught her fingers in the car door.) (se) prendre6) (to hit: The punch caught him on the chin.) flanquer un coup7) (to manage to hear: Did you catch what she said?) comprendre8) (to start burning: I dropped a match on the pile of wood and it caught (fire) immediately.) prendre (feu)2. noun1) (an act of catching: He took a fine catch behind the wicket.) arrêt (au vol)2) (a small device for holding (a door etc) in place: The catch on my suitcase is broken.) loquet, serrure, fermoir3) (the total amount (of eg fish) caught: the largest catch of mackerel this year.) prise4) (a trick or problem: There's a catch in this question.) attrape•- catching- catchy - catch-phrase - catch-word - catch someone's eye - catch on - catch out - catch up -
2 cup
1 noun∎ a cup of coffee une tasse de café;∎ would you like another cup? en voulez-vous encore une tasse?;∎ add two cups of sugar ajoutez deux tasses de sucre;∎ literary my cup runneth over mon bonheur est complet ou parfait;∎ literary he drained the cup of sorrow il a bu la coupe jusqu'à la lie;∎ that's just her cup of tea c'est tout à fait à son goût;∎ familiar he's not (really) my cup of tea il n'est pas (tout à fait) mon genre;∎ familiar rap isn't everyone's cup of tea tout le monde n'aime pas le rap;∎ champagne/cider cup cocktail m au champagne/cidre;∎ fruit cup cocktail m aux fruits (pouvant contenir de l'alcool)(e) Technology godet m, cuvette f∎ (hold) to cup one's hands around sth mettre ses mains autour de qch;∎ he cupped a hand to his ear il mit sa main derrière son oreille;∎ she cupped her hands around her mouth and shouted elle mit ses mains en porte-voix et cria;∎ he sat with his chin cupped in his hand il était assis, le menton dans le creux de sa main►► Sport cup final finale f de la coupe;Sport cup finalist finaliste mf de la coupe;Sport cup tie match m de coupeⓘ The cup that cheers "Le breuvage qui réconforte"; il s'agit du slogan d'une vieille publicité pour une marque de thé. Aujourd'hui, on utilise cette expression pour parler du thé en général; on pourra dire par exemple this café makes the best cup that cheers for miles around ("ce café sert le meilleur thé à des lieux à la ronde").
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