catch

n. yakalama, tutma av; aldatmaca, voli, kâr; kilit dili, kanca, hile, bityeniği, tuzak; topluca söylenen şarkı

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v. yakalamak, tutmak, yetişmek, basmak, baskın yapmak, kapmak, gafil avlamak, edinmek (alışkanlık), cezbetmek, çekmek, enselemek, anlamak, kavramak, tutunmak, yakalanmak, tutuşmak, maruz kalmak, takılmak, vurmak, tokat atmak, çalışmak (mekanizma), sıkışmak, geçmek, bulaşmak

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yakala

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[kæ ] 1. past tense, past participle - caught; verb

1) (to stop and hold (something which is moving); to capture: He caught the cricket ball; The cat caught a mouse; Did you catch any fish?; I tried to catch his attention.) yakalamak, tutmak

2) (to be in time for, or get on (a train, bus etc): I'll have to catch the 9.45 (train) to London.) yetişmek

3) (to surprise (someone) in the act of: I caught him stealing (my vegetables).) kıstırmak, suç üstü yakalamak

4) (to become infected with (a disease or illness): He caught flu.) kapmak, olmak, tutulmak

5) (to (cause to) become accidentally attached or held: The child caught her fingers in the car door.) sıkış(tır)mak, kaptırmak

6) (to hit: The punch caught him on the chin.) vurmak, çarpmak

7) (to manage to hear: Did you catch what she said?) duymak, işitmek

8) (to start burning: I dropped a match on the pile of wood and it caught (fire) immediately.) yanmaya başlamak, tutuşmak

2. noun

1) (an act of catching: He took a fine catch behind the wicket.) yakalama, tutma

2) (a small device for holding (a door etc) in place: The catch on my suitcase is broken.) kanca, sürgü, kol

3) (the total amount (of eg fish) caught: the largest catch of mackerel this year.) yakalanan / avlanan miktar

4) (a trick or problem: There's a catch in this question.) bityeniği, oyun, dümen

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- catching

- catchy
- catch-phrase, catch-word
- catch someone's eye
- catch on
- catch out
- catch up