catching
US /ˈkætʃɪŋ, ˈkɛtʃ-/
・UK /ˈkætʃɪŋ/
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v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To stop something flying and hold it
They are catching the balls well today
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To stop something and not let it go, e.g. animals
Are you catching many fish today?
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To get sick or get a disease from someone else
Many people are catching colds this winter
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To find someone to do something, a task
She is good at catching people to help her
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To get stuck on or in something
Larry keeps catching his foot on the chair
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To be trapped so you can’t escape
James will be catching the rush hour traffic if he doesn't leave early for work
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To be able to understand what someone is saying
Are you catching what he's saying? He needs to talk a bit louder
adj.AdjectiveAttractive or appealing.
That song is really catching.
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Non-smoking Asian women getting lung cancer at a high rate; new study seeks to determine why
- if you happen to pass them, you might think these are just two friends catching up.
if you happen to pass them, you might think these are just two friends catching up.
- CATCHING UP. BUT THE WOMEN WHO
CATCHING UP. BUT THE WOMEN WHO
Prime Minister's Questions: 17 January 2018
- to victims and the response of the police in catching perpetrators. More cases have
to victims and the response of the police in catching perpetrators. More cases have
- It is this Government that has improved the response, the response to victims, the response from police in catching perpetrators.
It is this Government that has improved the response, the response to victims, the response from police in catching perpetrators.
How to fight climate change with parking lots
- Walmart and Target are just beginning to try them out in certain stores, and policy is slowly catching up too to make these kinds of solar projects easier,
Walmart and Target are just beginning to try them out in certain stores, and policy is slowly catching up too to make these kinds of solar projects easier,
- and policy is slowly catching up too...
and policy is slowly catching up too...
Similarities | Friends (9x09) - TBBT (7x02)
- Yeah, that's it. I'm catching her in the act.
Yeah, that's it. I'm catching her in the act.
Reef Life of the Andaman (full marine biology documentary)
- Cowries are amongst the most eye-catching molluscs
Cowries are amongst the most eye-catching molluscs
- at catching the schools of fusilier and young barracuda.
at catching the schools of fusilier and young barracuda.
Watch Jim Lehrer Moderate First Full Presidential Debate
- that we're providing preventive care so we're catching the onset of something like diabetes.
that we're providing preventive care so we're catching the onset of something like diabetes.
Taiwan's Best Roast Chicken is Cooked The Ancient Way | Street Eats | Bon Appétit
- And it's catching on whatever was left over from the last cook.
And it's catching on whatever was left over from the last cook.
- And it's catching on whatever was left over from the last cook.
And it's catching on whatever was left over from the last cook.
Business Owner Diaries: From Image to Profit + Expectation vs Reality using Alibaba Lens
- I list it on my website, create eye-catching Instagram reels, and even send PR packages to influencers.
I list it on my website, create eye-catching Instagram reels, and even send PR packages to influencers.
- I list it on my website, create eye-catching Instagram reels, and even send PR packages to influencers.
I list it on my website, create eye-catching Instagram reels, and even send PR packages to influencers.
Must Visit Japanese Restaurants in London | Sushi, BBQ, Teppanyaki
- Guests are often encouraged to participate with the old catching a piece of flying egg in your mouth being a prime example.
Guests are often encouraged to participate with the old catching a piece of flying egg in your mouth being a prime example.
- Guests are often encouraged to participate with the old "catching a piece of flying egg in your mouth" being a prime example, also the old "hide the egg in the chef's hat" game, all classic stuff.
Guests are often encouraged to participate with the old "catching a piece of flying egg in your mouth" being a prime example, also the old "hide the egg in the chef's hat" game, all classic stuff.
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- Just catching the end of our favorite movie.
Just catching the end of our favorite movie.
- Oh, just catching the end of our favorite movie.
Oh, just catching the end of our favorite movie.