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111catch hell — catch/get hell American & Australian, informal if you are going to catch hell, someone will be very angry with you. We re going to catch hell when she finds out we used her car …
112catch-as-catch-can — (izg. kȅč ez kȅč kȅn) m DEFINICIJA sport vrsta slobodnog hrvanja u kojemu su dozvoljeni i vrlo grubi zahvati; više je zabavnog nego natjecateljskog karaktera; keč ETIMOLOGIJA engl …
113catch as catch can — This means that people should try to get something any way they can …
114catch hell — If you catch hell, you get into trouble or get scolded. ( Catch heck is also used.) …
115catch-22 — is a situation where conflicting rules make the desired outcome impossible. It comes from a novel by the American author Joseph Heller, in which pilots would not have to fly missions if they were mentally ill, but not wanting to fly dangerous… …
116catch-up — catch′ up adj. cvb intended to keep up with or surpass a norm or competitor: catch up pay raises[/ex] • play catch up Etymology: 1835–45, amer …
117Catch-as-catch-can — [ kɛtʃ̮|ɛs kɛtʃ̮ kɛn ], das; <amerikanisch> (Freistilringkampf) …
118catch one's breath — Ⅰ. ► catch one s breath 1) cease breathing momentarily in surprise or fear. 2) rest after exercise to restore normal breathing. Main Entry: ↑breath Ⅱ. ► catch one s breath 1) draw one s breath in sharply …
119catch-up — [kach′up΄] adj. of or having to do with catching up ☆ play catch up ball or play catch up to try to equal or surpass one s opponent in competition, as a ballgame, in which one is behind …
120catch-basin — catchˈ basin or catchˈ pit noun A trap for dirt in a drain • • • Main Entry: ↑catch …
