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catch·ing [ˈkætʃɪŋ] ADJ

catching

ˈeye-catch·ing ADJ

eye-catching

eye-catching

pozornost vzbujajoč

I . catch <-es> [kætʃ] N

1. catch (ball):

ulov m

good catch!

to miss a catch

ne ujeti [žoge]

2. catch (fish):

ulov m

3. catch:

catch (fastener)

catch (bolt)

zapah m

catch (hook)

window catch

okensko zapiralo

4. catch no pl inf (partner):

partija f

5. catch no pl (trick):

trik m

what's the catch?

v čem je finta? inf

6. catch no pl (game):

podajanje n [žoge]

II . catch <caught, caught> [kætʃ] VB trans

1. catch (intercept):

catch light, person

ujeti

catch light, person

2. catch (grab):

3. catch (capture, arrest):

catch person

loviti [perf uloviti]

catch person

catch escaped animal

ujeti

the virus was caught in time fig

virus je bil pravočasno odkrit

4. catch (surprise, get hold of):

have I caught you at a bad time?

sem te dobil ob nepravem času?

you won't catch me in that shop!

v tej trgovini me [zlepa] ne boš videl!

to catch sb in the act

zalotiti koga pri dejanju

to be caught in a thunderstorm

znajti se sredi nevihte

to catch sb/oneself doing sth

zalotiti koga/se pri čem

5. catch (meet):

I'll catch you later

se vidiva kasneje

6. catch MED:

to catch sth [from sb]

nalesti se česa [od koga]

you've caught the sun

sonce te je opeklo

to catch a cold

7. catch:

to catch sth in sth (trap)

ujeti se s čim v kaj

to catch sth in sth (entangle)

zaplesti se s čim v kaj

to get caught [in sth]

to get caught on sth

natakniti se na kaj

8. catch fig (become involved):

to get caught in sth

zaplesti se v kaj

to be caught in the crossfire

znajti se sredi navzkrižnega ognja

9. catch bus, train:

catch (take)

peljati se s/z

catch (be in time for)

[še] ujeti

to catch the post

še pravočasno oddati pošiljko v poštni nabiralnik, preden ga izpraznijo

10. catch (collect):

catch liquid

11. catch (depict):

12. catch (attract):

catch attention

catch attention imagination

spodbujati [perf spodbuditi]

13. catch:

catch (notice)

zaznavati [perf zaznati]

I didn't quite catch what you said

nisem dobro slišal, kaj si rekel

to catch sight [or a glimpse]of sb/sth

[bežno] zagledati koga/kaj

to catch sight [or a glimpse]of sb/sth (by chance)

naključno koga/kaj videti

14. catch (hit):

she caught her head on the mantelpiece

z glavo je udarila ob polico nad kaminom

his head caught the edge of the table

z glavo je zadel ob mizo

to catch sb on the arm

udariti koga v roko

15. catch (burn):

to catch fire [or light]

to catch fire [or light]

16. catch (hear):

to catch it inf

pokazati jih komu inf

III . catch <caught, caught> [kætʃ] VB intr

1. catch (grab):

Brit Aus to catch at sth

oprijeti se česa

2. catch (entangle):

zatikati se [perf zatakniti se ]

to catch on sth

zapeti se za kaj

3. catch (ignite):

vnemati se [perf vneti se]

catch engine

vžigati se [perf vžgati se]

catch on VB intr inf

1. catch (become popular):

uveljavljati se [perf uveljaviti se]

2. catch (understand):

dojemati [perf dojeti]

catch out VB trans Brit

1. catch (detect):

2. catch (trick):

3. catch (cause difficulty):

neprijetno presenetiti

I . catch up VB intr

1. catch (reach):

to catch up with

dohiteti tudi fig

she's catching up!

2. catch fig:

to catch up with [or on] sth

nadoknaditi kaj

to catch up on one's sleep

nadoknaditi spanec

II . catch up VB trans

1. catch (reach):

to catch sb up

2. catch usu passive also fig:

to get caught up in sth

zaplesti se v kaj

ˈcatch ques·tion N

catch question

zvito vprašanje n

catch question

past f

ˈsafe·ty catch N

safety catch

varnostni zatič m

is the safety catch on?

ali je varnostni zatič zaprt?

catch away VB

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catch away trans

vzeti (odnesti proč)

Usage examples with catching

she's catching up!

there's something in catching the earlier train

splača se uloviti zgodnji vlak

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They are frequently seen above tall eucalyptus trees catching aerial insects above the canopy, but will also feed on insect swarms low over water. en.wikipedia.org

These birds wait on a perch and fly down to catch insects, sometimes catching them in midair. en.wikipedia.org

The society works with groups of young people to fight discrimination and stigma as well as reducing complacency about catching the disease. en.wikipedia.org

It had a graceful 6 m (19.5 ft) long dolphin-shaped body, and its almost toothless jaw was well adapted for catching squid. en.wikipedia.org

Spoiler alerts become meaningless when, like me, you're spending your weeknights catching up on shows from the end of the aughts. www.theglobeandmail.com

The fish has a distinctive habit of catching its prey sideways in the mouth, immobilising it with its sharp, backward-pointing teeth, and then turning the prey headfirst to swallow it. en.wikipedia.org

You need to keep catching new types of fish to slice up and get more and more gold to spend in the shop. www.wired.com

The crowded smoking car ripped along the side of the engine, the broken steam dome catching it at window height. en.wikipedia.org

Catching wild chickenpox as a child has been thought to commonly result in lifelong immunity. en.wikipedia.org

Neon tube lighting, which also includes the use of argon and mercury vapor as alternate gases, came to be used primarily for eye-catching signs and advertisements. en.wikipedia.org

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