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as catch can
[as catch can]
See: [CATCH AS CATCH CAN].
catch
[catch] See: [EARLY BIRD CATCHES THE WORM], [FAIR CATCH], [SHOESTRING CATCH]. […]
catch (someone) dead
[catch (someone) dead] {v. phr.}, {informal} To see or hear (someone) […]
catch at
[catch at] {v.} 1. To try to catch suddenly; grab for. […]
catch at a straw
[catch at a straw]
See: [GRASP AT STRAWS].
catch cold
[catch cold] {v. phr.} 1. or [take cold] To get a […]
catch fire
[catch fire] {v. phr.} 1. To begin to burn. * /When […]
catch flat-footed
[catch flat-footed]
See: [FLAT-FOOTED] (2).
catch forty winks
[catch forty winks]
See: [FORTY WINKS].
catch hold of
[catch hold of] {v. phr.} To grasp a person or a […]