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catch verb /kæt͡ʃ/ , /kɑt͡ʃ/ , /kɛt͡ʃ/
(transitive) To capture or snare (someone or something which would rather escape). [from 13thc.]	atrapar, capturar, pillar, coger, pescar, agarrar
(transitive) To seize or intercept an object moving through the air (or, sometimes, some other medium). [from 16thc.]	atrapar, coger, atajar, cazar, aparar, chapar
(transitive) To entrap or trip up a person; to deceive. [from 14thc.] (intransitive) To engage with some mechanism; to stick, to succeed in interacting with something or initiating some process. (transitive, surfing) To contact a wave in such a way that one can ride it back to shore.	agarrar, coger, pillar
(transitive) To grasp mentally: perceive and understand. [from 16thc.]	comprender, cachar, captar, comprehender
(transitive) To unpleasantly discover unexpectedly; to unpleasantly surprise (someone doing something). [from 17thc.]	ampayar
(transitive, computing) To handle an exception. [from 20thc.]	capturar

catch noun /kæt͡ʃ/ , /kɑt͡ʃ/ , /kɛt͡ʃ/
(countable, sometimes, _, noun adjunct) A concealed difficulty, especially in a deal or negotiation.	truco, cuestión, intríngulis, pega, traba, trampa
(countable) Something which is captured or caught.	captura
(countable, cricket, baseball) The act of catching a hit ball before it reaches the ground, resulting in an out.	captura, a atrapar, atrapada
(uncountable) The game of catching a ball.	a atrapar, captura
(countable) The act of noticing, understanding or hearing.	ampay, apercibimiento, apercibo, oído, percatación, percebimiento

catch up: alcanzar, ponerse al nivel de, enredar, enterar, poner al corriente, poner al día, poner al tanto de, enterarse, ponerse al corriente, ponerse al día
catch fire: prender
catch a cold: resfriarse, acatarrarse
catch-all: comodín, factótum
catch on: calar, cuajar, diquelar, pegar, prosperar
catch sight of: entrever
catch one's breath: recobrar la respiración, recuperar el hálito / huelgo, tomar un respiro
Catch-22: problema circular
you can catch more flies with honey than with vinegar: más moscas se cogen con miel que con hiel

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