catch

/kætʃ/ verb A2 Neutral

Daily Life

Meaning

To take hold of something that is moving or to become sick with an illness.

💡 "Catch" can mean to grab something or to become sick.

Example Sentences

Can you catch the ball when I throw it ?

I catch the ball when my friend throws it to me .

I catch the bus every morning to go to work .

Word in Context

This morning I went to the park with my friend . He threw the ball and I tried to catch it . The ball hit my foot and I fell but I was not hurt . We sat and drank hot tea so I did not catch a cold .

Common Phrases

catch a ball catch a cold

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