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(caught)

bắt, tóm, chộp, nắm

catch a ball

bắt quả bóng

catch somebody by the arm

nắm cánh tay ai

catch a thief

tóm một tên trộm

cats catch mice

mèo bắt chuột

bắt gặp

I caught a boy stealing apples from the garden

tôi đã bắt gặp một chú bé đang trộm táo ở vườn

you won't catch me working on a Sunday!

anh không thể bắt gặp tôi làm việc vào ngày chủ nhật đâu!

bắt kịp

catch a bus

bắt kịp xe buýt

catch the post

kịp bỏ thư vào thùng thư trước khi bưu tá mở thùng thư lấy hết thư đi

(từ Mỹ, khẩu ngữ) xem, nghe; tham dự

let's eat now and maybe we could catch a movie later

bây giờ chúng ta hãy ăn và sau đó có thể xem phim

mắc, vướng, kẹt

her dress caught on a nail

áo chị ta đã vướng vào một cái đinh

he caught his thumb in the door

nó đã kẹt ngón tay vào cửa

nhiễm, mắc, bị

catch [a] cold

nhiễm lạnh

catch flu

mắc bệnh cúm, bị cúm

nghe, hiểu, nắm được

I don't catch your meaning

tôi không nắm được ý của anh

đánh, giáng

the stone caught him on the side of the head

hòn đá đã trúng vào bên đầu nó

she caught him a blow on the chin

chị ta giáng cho hắn một quả vào cằm

bắt lửa, cháy

these logs are wet, they won't catch

những khúc gỗ này ẩm và sẽ không bắt lửa

tái hiện một cách chính xác

the artist has caught her smile perfectly

nhà nghệ sĩ đã tái hiện cái cười của cô ta một cách hoàn hảo

be caught (taken) short

xem short

catch somebody at it

như catch somebody redhanded

catch somebody's attention (eye)

thu hút sự chú ý của ai

catch one's breath

nín thở (vì sợ, vì sửng sốt…)

catch one's death [of cold]

bị cảm lạnh chết được

don't go out without a coat, you'll catch your death

đừng đi ra ngoài mà không mang áo khóac, anh sẽ bị cảm lạnh chết đấy

catch (take) somebody's fancy

xem fancy

catch fire

bắt lửa cháy

catch it

(khẩu ngữ) bị phạt; bị mắng

catch somebody napping

bắt gặp ai lơ đãng

don't let your boss catch you napping

chớ để cho ông chủ bắt gặp anh lơ đãng

catch somebody on the wrong foot

bắt gặp ai khi họ không chuẩn bị sẵn sàng tiếp mình

catch somebody redhanded

bắt quả tang ai đang làm điều sai trái (đang phạm tội)

catch sight (a glimpse) of somebody (something)

thoáng thấy ai (cái gì)

she caught sight of a car in the distance

cô ta thóang thấy một chiếc xe hơi ở đằng xa

he caught a glimpse of her before she vanished into the crowd

nó thóang thấy cô ta trước khi cô ta biến mất vào trong đám đông

catch the sun

cháy nắng, sạm nắng

catch (take) somebody unawares

xem unawares

catch somebody with his pants (trousers) down

(khẩu ngữ) bắt ai lúc họ không đề phòng; cài bẫy ai lúc họ không đề phòng

set a sprat to catch a mackerel

xem sprat

set a thief to catch a thief

xem thief

catch at something

như clutch at something

xem clutch

catch on [to something]

(khẩu ngữ) hiểu

he is very slow to catch on

nó rất chậm hiểu

catch on [with somebody]

(khẩu ngữ) thịnh hành, phổ biến

mini-skirts first caught on in the 1960's

váy mini thịnh hành trước tiên vào những năm 1960

catch somebody out

tìm ra chỗ dốt (điểm sai) của ai

ask me anything you like, you won't catch me out

muốn hỏi tôi điều gì thì cứ hỏi, anh không thể tìm ra chỗ dốt của tôi đâu

catch up [with somebody]; catch somebody up

đuổi kịp

go on in front, I'll soon catch you up (catch up with you)

anh cứ đi trước đi, tôi sẽ sớm đuổi kịp anh mà

after missing a term through illness he had to work hard to catch up [with the others]

sau khi đã bỏ một học kỳ vì ốm, nó phải học dữ hơn để đuổi kịp chúng bạn

catch up on something

làm bù

I've got a lot of work to catch up on

tôi có khối việc phải làm bù

nắm bắt lại thông tin đã bị lạc hậu

be caught up in something

bị cuốn hút vào công việc gì; chú tâm vào công việc gì

she was caught up in the antinuclear movement

chị ta bị cuốn hút vào cuộc vận động chống hạt nhân

Danh từ

sự bắt, sự chộp; quả bắt, cái chộp (thường là quả bóng)

a good catch

quả bắt bóng hay

vật bắt được; lượng vật bắt được

a huge catch of fish

một mẻ cá lớn

he's a good catch

(khẩu ngữ) anh ta là một tấm chồng đáng giá

vật cài, cái để móc, cái chốt

the catch on my handbag is broken

cái cài ở túi xách tay của tôi đã hỏng

khó khăn ẩn giấu đằng sau; bất ổn ẩn giấu đằng sau

the house is very cheap, there must be a catch somewhere

căn nhà rẻ lắm, hẳn phải có cái gì bất ổn ẩn nấp đằng sau

a catch question

câu hỏi cài bẫy

bài hát đuổi

* Các từ tương tự:
catch crop, catch-'em-alive-o, catch-22, catch-all, catch-as-catch-can, catch-crop, catch-title, catch'em-alive-o, catchable
verb

/ˈkæʧ, ˈkɛʧ/ catches; caught /ˈkɑːt/; catching

to use your hands to stop and hold (an object that is moving through the air) [+ obj]

Catch the ball and throw it to first base.

She caught the ball with one hand.

I dropped the book but managed to catch it before it hit the ground. [no obj]

I'll throw you the keys. Ready? Catch!

[+ obj] :to use your hands to grasp and hold onto (someone or something)

He caught [=grabbed, seized] her by the wrist.

He caught hold of her wrist.

[+ obj] :to capture and not allow (a person, animal, or fish) to escape

The police are working hard to catch the criminals and put them in jail.

I bet you can't catch me! she yelled to her brother.

I once caught 10 fish in a single day.

In the summer, we would catch fireflies and put them in jars.

catching mice in traps

lions catching their prey

[+ obj] to manage to find, meet, or reach (someone) at a particular time or in a particular state or condition

I caught her just as she was leaving for work.

I'm afraid you've caught me at a bad time.

to find (someone who is doing something wrong)

The police caught him trying to steal the painting.

My teacher caught me cheating on a test.

Her father caught her smoking in the basement.

You'd never catch me doing that! [=I would never do that]

They caught him in the act (of stealing the painting). = He was caught red-handed.

[+ obj] :to affect (someone) in a sudden and surprising way

They were caught unprepared by the crisis. = The crisis caught them unawares. [=they were not prepared when the crisis occurred]

The announcement caught me by surprise. [=I was surprised by the announcement]

[+ obj] to suddenly stop (yourself) before you do something

Luckily, he caught himself before he gave away the secret.

to suddenly become aware that you are doing something

He caught himself staring at her.

[+ obj] :to cause (someone) to be stopped, delayed, etc. - usually used as (be/get) caught

We got caught in a rain storm and had to find shelter.

I'm sorry I'm late. I was caught in traffic.

We got caught up in traffic and were late for our flight. - see also caught up in 1 (below)

to cause (something) to become stuck and unable to move [+ obj]

I caught my sleeve on a nail.

The kite got caught [=tangled] in the tree.

She tried to stand up, but her foot was caught in the strap. [no obj]

My sleeve caught on a nail.

[no obj] :to have the parts connect firmly

I tried to lock the door, but the lock wouldn't catch.

[+ obj] to stop and hold (falling water)

They kept a bucket outside to catch the rain.

to become covered with (something that moves through the air)

These curtains catch a lot of dust.

[+ obj] to hit or touch (someone or something)

The bullet caught him in the leg.

His last punch caught me in the jaw.

Isn't it beautiful the way the setting sun catches the tips of the trees?

to be hit or touched by (something)

He caught a bullet in the leg.

The tips of the trees catch the light as the sun sets.

[+ obj] :to become affected with (a sickness or disease)

We both caught [=contracted] the flu.

I seem to catch a cold every winter.

children catching colds from each other

When people say that you will catch your death (of cold), they mean that you will become sick or catch a very bad cold.

It's freezing! You'll catch your death if you go out without a coat! - see also catching

[+ obj] :to begin to feel excitement or interest about something

I haven't caught the holiday spirit yet this year.

People are getting really interested in the sport. The whole country is starting to catch the fever.

[+ obj] :to attract and hold (someone's attention, interest, etc.)

I tried to catch the waiter's attention, but I guess he didn't see me.

The show is more likely to catch the interest of an older audience.

Her books have caught the imagination of children from around the world. [=children find her books very exciting and enjoyable]

If someone or something catches your eye, you notice that person or thing.

There was one dress in particular that caught my eye. - see also eye-catching

[+ obj] :to see, smell, or notice (something)

I caught [=got] a faint whiff of her perfume.

While you're in Hollywood, you might catch a glimpse of some movie stars.

I caught sight of his red shirt and started calling to him.

[+ obj] informal :to hear or understand (something)

What was that again? I didn't quite catch [=hear, get] what you said.

I didn't catch your name.

Do you catch my drift? [=do you understand what I mean?]

[+ obj] :to become aware of (something, such as an illness)

The disease is curable if caught [=detected] early.

[+ obj] :to have or do (something)

You can catch [=take] a quick nap on the train.

[+ obj] :to get (something) through effort

I managed to catch [=get] a ride into town with some friends.

[+ obj] informal :to meet with (someone)

See you soon. Yup. Catch you later.

[+ obj] :to move fast enough to be next to or in front of (someone)

She caught [=overtook] the leader in the final meters of the race.

He left before I did so I had to hurry to catch him. [=to catch up with him]

[+ obj] :to get on a bus, train, etc., before it leaves

If you miss the first bus, you can catch the next one in 15 minutes.

If you'll excuse me, I have a plane to catch.

[+ obj] :to see or hear (a show, game, etc.)

I only caught the last few minutes of the game.

Did you catch the show on Channel 4 last night?

[+ obj] :to describe or show (someone or something) in an accurate way in art

The new portrait catches her likeness perfectly.

The novel successfully catches the atmosphere of 19th-century Paris.

[no obj] baseball :to play the position of catcher

He catches for the New York Yankees.

If you pitch, I'll catch.

catch at

[phrasal verb]

catch at (something) :to reach for and try to hold (something)

The baby caught at my dress as I walked past.

catch fire

or US catch on fire :to begin to burn

Newspaper catches fire [=ignites] easily.

Their house caught fire and burned to the ground.

Don't leave the towel on the stove. It could catch fire.

to become very popular or effective

The idea failed to catch fire.

The singer hasn't caught fire in this country yet.

a new technology that has caught fire with the public

catch hell

xem hell

catch it

chiefly Brit informal :to be punished or scolded

He's really going to catch it [=(US) catch hell] (from his boss) if he comes in late again!

catch lightning in a bottle

xem lightning

catch on

[phrasal verb]

to become popular

This trend is catching on with/among college students.

Soccer is finally starting to catch on in America.

to learn or understand something

Once you start playing the game, the kids will catch on pretty quickly.

It took her a while to catch on, but she eventually got the joke.

catch out

[phrasal verb]

catch (someone) out chiefly Brit :to show that (someone) does not know something or is doing something bad

She loved catching teachers out by asking tough questions.

The police tried to catch him out in a lie.

catch (someone) dead

xem dead

catch up

[phrasal verb]

to move fast enough to join someone or something that is in front of you

They went so fast we couldn't catch up. - often + with or to

Slow down so that I can catch up with you.

She ran as fast as she could, but she couldn't catch up with her brother. = (US) She couldn't catch up to him. - often used figuratively

In order to catch up with its competitors in the industry, the company will need to start using more advanced technologies.

She missed several months of school and may never catch up with the other children in her class. = (US) She may never catch up to them.

to learn about recent events

We haven't seen each other in such a long time; we've got lots of catching up to do!

catching up with old friends - often + on

He reads the newspaper on Sunday mornings to catch up on the news.

catch up on (something) :to do (something) that you could have done earlier

She has to catch up on her homework.

I hope to catch up on some much-needed sleep this weekend.

catch (someone) up Brit :to join someone who is ahead of you

He was ahead of me for most of the race, but I caught him up [=I caught up with him] at the end.

Go on ahead: I'll catch you up later.

catch up with (someone)

to begin to affect (someone) usually in a bad way

All those late nights are really starting to catch up with me!

Old age catches up with everyone in the end.

to find and arrest (someone)

The police eventually caught up with him in Texas.

c informal :to meet with (someone)

I've got to go. I'll catch up with you later.

catch your breath

xem breath

caught in the middle

xem middle

caught short

not having enough of something

Don't be caught short! Make sure you stock up on supplies before you set out on your trip.

Brit informal :having a sudden urge to use the toilet

caught up in

involved in (a difficult or confusing situation)

Several members of Congress were caught up in the scandal.

How did you get caught up in this mess? - see also 1catch 6 (above)

excited about something and having trouble thinking about anything else

Everyone was caught up in the excitement.

Try not to get too caught up in the moment.

noun

plural catches

[count] :a hidden problem that makes something more complicated or difficult to do - usually singular

The phone only costs $20, but there's a catch: you have to sign a two-year contract with the phone company.

He said he would let me borrow his car, but I knew there had to be a catch.

What's/Where's the catch?

[count] :the act of stopping a moving object (such as a ball) and holding it in your hands :the act of catching something

Great catch!

The shortstop made a tough catch.

[noncount] :a game in which two or more people throw and catch a ball

She used to play catch with her dad.

Let's play a game of catch.

[count] :an amount of fish that has been caught

a catch of about 20 fish

She ordered the catch of the day. [=the fish offered on a particular day at a restaurant]

[count] old-fashioned :a person who would be very desirable as a husband or wife

He was an excellent catch.

[count] :something that holds an object or stops the parts of an object from moving

She fastened the catch on her purse.

The catch on my grandmother's pin broke.

a safety catch on a gun

[singular] :a short, sharp change or stop in a person's voice or breath while speaking

I could hear the catch in his voice when he said his dead wife's name.

* Các từ tương tự:
catch-22, catchall, catcher, catching, catchment area, catchphrase, catch-up, catchword, catchy
verb

The police caught him when he returned to the scene of the crime

capture

seize

apprehend

take or get (hold of)

grab

grip

grasp

take captive

hold

arrest

take prisoner

Colloq nab

pinch

collar

Brit nick

We caught three trout this morning. I caught all the horses that had broken through the fence

trap

ensnare

entrap

snare

net

bag

hook

round up

corral

You can catch the London train at Aylesbury

take

get on or on to

board

They fired him after catching him with his hand in the till

surprise

discover

find

You'll catch a cold if you don't wear a hat

be seized or taken hold of by or with

come down with

be afflicted by or with

contract

get

suffer from

She caught him a great blow on the ear and he went down

strike

hit

deliver

fetch

box

His foot caught in the stirrup when he fell, and he was dragged along

tangle

become entangled or stuck or trapped or hooked

She caught herself before telling the police where the thief was hiding

restrain

stop

check

curb

He caught the ball before it touched the ground

intercept

grab

seize

snatch

I didn't quite catch what you said - please can you repeat it?

understand

see

comprehend

grasp

apprehend

fathom

perceive

discern

follow

take in

gather

Colloq figure out

get

catch on (to)

get the drift (of)

Brit twig

She knows how to use her charms to catch a man

captivate

charm

bewitch

enchant

fascinate

seduce

attract

entice

allure

A very slight movement caught my eye

attract

draw

catch on

I didn't catch on to what she planned to do it till it was too late. The joke's on you and you still don't catch on, do you

a understand

grasp

see (through)

comprehend

get (it)

Brit twig

Do you think the hula hoop will catch on again?

? b take hold

succeed

become popular or fashionable

catch up

He was completely caught up in the plot of the new novel

a absorb

involve

enthrall

immerse

I finally caught up with her as she neared the house

b reach

overtake

overhaul

noun

The catch of the day was a 20-pound pike

capture

take

bag

prize

trophy

She was considered quite a catch

acquisition

conquest

The catch on the necklace opened and pearls spilt all over the floor

clasp

hook

pin

clip

fastening

fastener

The first book is free, but the catch is that you have to buy four more at the regular price

trick

disadvantage

hitch

snag

fly in the ointment

catch-

trap

problem

drawback

Colloq US hooker

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