Collocations
Collocations
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Phrases containing catch, including its inflections. Clear word filter
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catch a ball
receive and hold a ball that has been thrown or hit toward you
catch a bus
board a bus before it departs
catch a train
board a train in time before it departs
catch fish
to capture fish using a rod, net, or trap
catch a cold
become ill with a cold
catch a killer
to apprehend someone who has committed murder
catch a plane
to board a plane before it departs, often implying a rush
catch the wind
to capture or be propelled by the wind, especially in sailing
catch a glimpse
see something briefly and only partially