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cash in on
[cash in on] {v.}, {informal} To see (a chance) and profit […]
cash on the barrelhead
[cash on the barrelhead] {n. phr.}, {informal} Money paid at once; […]
catch (someone) dead
[catch (someone) dead] {v. phr.}, {informal} To see or hear (someone) […]
catch cold
[catch cold] {v. phr.} 1. or [take cold] To get a […]
catch it
[catch it] or [get it] {v. phr.}, {informal} To be scolded […]
[catch on] {v.}, {informal} 1. To understand; learn about. - Often […]
catch one's death of
[catch one's death of] or [take one's death of] {v. phr.}, […]
catch some rays
[catch some rays] {v. phr.}, {slang}, {informal} To get tanned while […]
[catch some Z's] {v. phr.}, {slang}, {informal} To take a nap, […]
catch-22
[catch-22] {n.}, {informal} From Joseph Heller's novel "Catch-22", set in World […]