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to catch on sth

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  • ˌcatch (sb/sth) ˈup — phrasal verb 1) to go faster so that you reach the person or vehicle in front of you 2) to improve in order to reach the same standard or rate as someone or something He s missed so much school that he s going to find it hard to catch up.[/ex]… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • catch — catch1 W1S1 [kætʃ] v past tense and past participle caught [ko:t US ko:t] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(take and hold)¦ 2¦(find/stop somebody)¦ 3¦(see somebody doing something)¦ 4¦(illness)¦ 5 catch somebody by surprise/catch somebody off guard 6 catch somebody… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • catch — 1 verb past tense and past participle caught 1 STOP/TRAP SB (T) a) to stop someone after you have been chasing them and prevent them from escaping: You can t catch me! she yelled, running away across the field. | If the guerrillas catch you, they …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • catch*/*/*/ — [kætʃ] (past tense and past participle caught [kɔːt] ) verb I 1) [I/T] to stop something that is falling or moving through the air, and hold it Stewart caught the ball with one hand.[/ex] A bucket stood under the hole to catch the rain.[/ex] 2)… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • catch at somebody — ˈclutch/ˈcatch at sth/sb derived to try to quickly get hold of sth/sb Main entry: ↑clutchderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • catch — [kætʆ] verb caught PTandPP [kɔːt ǁ kɒːt] [transitive] 1. be caught in something to be in a situation that is difficult to escape from: • The government is caught in the middle of the dispute. • The yen was caught in a downward spiral. 2 …   Financial and business terms

  • catch on to something — ˌcatch ˈon (to sth) derived (informal) to understand sth • He is very quick to catch on to things. Main entry: ↑catchderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • catch hell — catch (or get) hell informal be severely reprimanded Paul kept his mouth shut and looked apologetic we got hell * * * catch hell see ↑hell • • • Main Entry: ↑catch catch hell chiefly US informal + somewhat impolite : to be yelled at or criticized …   Useful english dictionary

  • catch hold of somebody — catch, get, grab, take, etc. (a) ˈhold of sb/sth idiom to have or take sb/sth in your hands • He caught hold of her wrists so she couldn t get away. • Lee got hold of the dog by its collar. • Quick, grab a hold of that rope …   Useful english dictionary

  • catch hold of something — catch, get, grab, take, etc. (a) ˈhold of sb/sth idiom to have or take sb/sth in your hands • He caught hold of her wrists so she couldn t get away. • Lee got hold of the dog by its collar. • Quick, grab a hold of that rope …   Useful english dictionary

  • catch a hold of something — catch, get, grab, take, etc. (a) ˈhold of sb/sth idiom to have or take sb/sth in your hands • He caught hold of her wrists so she couldn t get away. • Lee got hold of the dog by its collar. • Quick, grab a hold of that rope …   Useful english dictionary

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