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catch on

/kætʃ ɒn/

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verb

B2formalcommon/kætʃ ɒn/

incontável · verbo irregular · intransitivo · phrasal, sem objeto

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of understanding something, becoming popular, or becoming fashionable.

ruФразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения понимания чего-либо, становления популярным или модным.esVerbo frasal que se usa para indicar el acto de entender o comprender algo, o bien para referirse a que algo se vuelve popular o de moda.frVerbe à particule utilisé pour indiquer le fait de comprendre quelque chose, ou de devenir populaire ou à la mode.dePhrasal verb, das verwendet wird, um das Verstehen von etwas, das populär oder modisch Werden zu bezeichnen.ptVerbo frasal usado para indicar que alguém entendeu algo ou que algo se tornou popular ou moda.zh短语动词,指理解或明白某事,也指变得流行或盛行起来。arفعل مركب يُستخدم للدلالة على فهم شيء ما، أو على انتشار شيء وذيوعه وصيرورته رائجًا أو مُحبَّبًا لدى الناس.

  1. Become popular informal

    To become popular or fashionable.

    • The new dance move quickly caught on with teenagers.
    • Electric cars are finally catching on in many countries.
    • The trend of remote work caught on after the pandemic.

    ruСтать популярнымesHacerse popularfrdevenir populairedeBeliebt werdenptTornar-se popularzh流行起来arيُصبح شائعًا

    Sinônimos: catch firespreadtake off

  2. Understand informal

    To understand or grasp a concept or idea.

    • It took him a while to catch on to the joke.
    • She quickly caught on to how the software works.
    • The students finally caught on to the math problem.

    ruПонятьesentender, captarfrcomprendredeVerstehenptEntenderzh理解arيفهم

    Sinônimos: comprehendcotton onfigure outgetgrasplatch onseetwigunderstandwise up

    Antônimos: missmisunderstand

  • caught on past participle
  • caught on past simple
  • catching on present participle
  • catches on third person singular

Verbo base: catch