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WordBand 4.5–5.5Core (NGSL)
catch
/kæt͡ʃ/
noun1 of 2
use your hands to stop and hold something flying
- “You can still catch up with him if you hurry.”Tatoeba
- “She walked quickly in order to catch up with him.”Tatoeba
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verb2 of 2
(heading) To capture, overtake.
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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)