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Colocaciones de 'Pay- Run- Break' & más - Acciones o Percepciones (Catch)

Explora las colocaciones en inglés con 'Catch' utilizadas para expresar acciones o percepciones, incluyendo 'catch a ride' y 'catch a glimpse'.

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Verb Collocations With 'Pay- Run- Break' & more
to [catch] a chill

to become ill or experience discomfort, typically due to exposure to cold temperatures

Ex: He felt fine in the morning, but by evening, he had caught a chill and was shivering with a high temperature. 
to [catch] (a|) cold

to get sick with a virus that causes a runny nose, cough, and sore throat

Ex: I hope I don't catch a cold from my coworker who's sneezing. 
to [catch] a fever

to become sick with a higher body temperature, often because of an infection or illness

Ex: He caught a high fever and had to go to the hospital. 
to [catch] the flu

to become infected with the influenza virus

Ex: He caught the flu from his friend who was coughing and sneezing. 
to [catch] {one's} breath

to put an stop to any activity one was doing in order to take a short break and relax a bit

tomarse un respiro, hacer una pausa breve

tomarse un respiro, hacer una pausa breve

Ex: We worked for three hours without stopping to catch our breath. 

Trabajamos tres horas sin parar a tomar un respiro.

to [catch] (on|) fire

to start burning

Ex: The forest caught fire during the dry season. 
to [catch] a ride

to get transportation from someone, typically by joining them in their vehicle and traveling with them to a particular destination

Ex: Yesterday, I caught a ride to the concert with my neighbor. 
to [catch] a game

to attend or watch a sporting event as a spectator

Ex: We can grab some tickets and catch a game of basketball. 
to [catch] a glimpse

to get a very quick look at a thing or person

Ex: As the train pulled away from the platform, I caught a glimpse of my brother waving goodbye. 
to [catch] a meal

to obtain food, often by catching, hunting, or gathering it

Ex: In the wilderness, you may need to catch a meal by hunting for small game. 
to [catch] sight of {sb/sth}

to suddenly or briefly see a thing or person

Ex: I finally caught sight of the rare bird I'd been searching for in the forest. 
to [catch|get] {one's} drift

to get the general understanding of what someone means

Ex: I had to listen carefully to her tone of voice to get her drift about how she felt about the proposal. 
to [catch] {one's} attention

to attract or engage someone's focus or interest

Ex: The unusual artwork on display in the gallery immediately caught my attention. 
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