| Id | ESLPod_0926_WE_1527 |
|---|---|
| Episode Id | ESLPod 926 |
| Episode Title | Getting an Advantage in Sports |
| Phrase | to catch on |
| Text | In this podcast, the phrase "to catch on" means to find out what is really happening or to realize what is going on, especially when it is a secret and other people are not explaining it: "How did the auditors catch on to the credit card fraud?" The phrase "to not catch (something)" means to not hear or understand what someone has said: "I didn't catch that. Could you please repeat what you said?" The phrase "catch you later" is used informally to say good-bye: "I'm sorry, but I have to go now. Catch you later." Finally, the phrase "to catch a ride" means to travel in another person's car: "If you're going to Seattle this weekend, can I catch a ride?" |
| Topics | Entertainment + Sports |
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