Catch

Synonyms of catch

• seize
• capture
• snag

Antonyms of catch

• release
• miss
• let go

Collocations of catch

catch a cold

Frequency: 80 %

She caught a cold after walking in the rain without an umbrella.

catch up

Frequency: 70 %

Let's meet for coffee and catch up on each other's lives.

catch a glimpse

Frequency: 65 %

I managed to catch a glimpse of the celebrity as they walked by.

catch a break

Frequency: 50 %

After a series of unfortunate events, he finally caught a break and things started to improve.

catch fire

Frequency: 45 %

The dry leaves quickly caught fire in the strong wind.

Idiomatic Expressions for catch

• Phrase: catch up
  Meaning: to reach the same level or status as others by making progress or completing tasks
  Usage: I need to catch up on my reading before the exam next week.