catching in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for catching in the English»Serbian Dictionary

catch·ing ['kætʃɪŋ] ADJ

catching

zarazan

'eye-catch·ing ADJ

eye-catching

upadljiv

I.catch <pl -es> [kætʃ] N

1. catch (ball):

catch

hvatanje nt

good catch!

dobro hvatanje!

to miss a catch

ispustiti loptu

2. catch (fish):

catch

ulov m

3. catch:

catch (fastener)

kopča f

catch (bolt)

reza f

catch (hook)

kuka f

window catch

prozorska reza

4. catch no pl inf (partner):

catch

ulov

5. catch no pl (trick):

catch

fora m

what's the catch?

u čemu je fora?

6. catch no pl (game):

catch

dobacivanje loptom nt

II.catch <caught, caught> [kætʃ] VB trans

1. catch (intercept):

catch

uhvatiti

catch light

uhvatiti

catch person

presresti

2. catch (grab):

catch

zgrabiti

3. catch:

catch (capture) person

zarobiti // zarobljavati

catch (arrest)

uhapsiti // hapsiti

catch animal

zatočiti

catch escaped animal

uhvatiti // hvatati

fig the virus was caught in time

virus je na vreme otkriven

4. catch (surprise, get hold of):

catch

uhvatiti

have I caught you at a bad time?

jesam li te uhvatio u nezgodnom trenutku?

you won't catch me in that shop!

u toj radnji me nećeš videti!

to catch sb in the act

uhvatiti nekog na delu

to be caught in a thunderstorm

naći se usred nevremena

to catch sb doing sth

uhvatiti nekog pri nečemu

5. catch (meet):

catch

videti se

I'll catch you later

vidimo se kasnije

6. catch MED:

to catch sth [from sb]

uhvatiti nešto od nekog

you've caught the sun

izgoreo si na suncu

to catch a cold

prehladiti se

7. catch SPORTS:

to catch sb

sustići nekog

8. catch:

to catch sth in sth (trap)

uhvatiti nešto u nečemu

to catch sth in sth (entangle)

zapetljati se

to get caught [in sth]

uhvatiti se u nešto

to get caught on sth

zakačiti se za nešto

9. catch fig (become involved):

to get caught in sth

uplesti se u nešto

to be caught in the crossfire

naći se usred unakrsne vatre

10. catch bus, train:

catch (take)

uhvatiti // hvatati

catch (be in time for)

stići // stizati

to catch the post

poslati pismo na vreme

11. catch (collect):

catch liquid

skupljati

12. catch (depict):

catch

dočarati // dočaravati

13. catch (attract):

catch attention

privući // privlačiti

catch imagination

probuditi // buditi

14. catch (notice):

catch

uhvatiti

I didn't quite catch what you said

nisam te baš dobro čuo

to catch sight [or a glimpse] of sb/sth

uhvatiti nešto krajičkom oka

to catch sight [or a glimpse] of sb/sth (by chance)

zapaziti

15. catch (hit):

she caught her head on the mantelpiece

udarila je glavom o kamin

his head caught the edge of the table

udario je glavom o ivicu stola

to catch sb on the arm

udariti nekog po ruci

16. catch (burn):

to catch fire

zapaliti se

Phrases:

to catch it inf

nadrljati

III.catch <caught, caught> [kætʃ] VB intr

1. catch Brit, Aus (grab):

to catch at sth

uhvatiti se za nešto

2. catch (entangle):

catch

upetljati se

to catch on sth

upetljati se u nešto

3. catch (ignite):

catch

upaliti

catch engine

startovati

'safe·ty catch N

safety catch of a gun :

safety catch

kočnica m

safety catch

osigurač m

is the safety catch on?

da li je oružje zakočeno?

'catch ques·tion N

catch question

trik-pitanje nt

catch out VB trans Brit

1. catch out (detect):

catch out

uhvatiti u...

2. catch out (trick):

catch out

postaviti zamku

3. catch out (cause difficulty):

catch out

izazvati neprijatnost

catch on VB intr inf

1. catch on (become popular):

catch on

steći slavu

2. catch on (understand):

catch on

shvatiti // shvatati

I.catch up VB intr

1. catch up (reach):

to catch up with

sustići // sustizati fig

she's catch uping up!

ona stiže!

2. catch up fig (complete):

to catch up up with [or on] sth

nadoknaditi // nadoknađivati

to catch up on one's sleep

nadoknaditi san

II.catch up VB trans

1. catch up (reach):

to catch up sb up

sustići nekog

2. catch up usu passive:

to get caught up in sth

upustiti se u nešto

to get caught up in sth fig

upetljati se

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to catch sb red-handed

uhvatiti nekoga na delu

left-hand catch

hvatanje levom rukom

catching Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to catch one's death [of cold]

zaraditi groznu prehladu

there's something in catching the earlier train

isplati se hvatati voz ranije

to catch sb in the act

uhvatiti nekog na delu

to catch up up with [or on] sth

nadoknaditi // nadoknađivati

to catch up on one's sleep

nadoknaditi san

you won't catch me in that shop!

u toj radnji me nećeš videti!

I didn't quite catch what you said

nisam te baš dobro čuo

to catch sight [or a glimpse] of sb/sth

uhvatiti nešto krajičkom oka

to catch sight [or a glimpse] of sb/sth (by chance)

zapaziti

to catch up with one's reading

nadoknaditi propušteno gradivo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The society works with groups of young people to fight discrimination and stigma as well as reducing complacency about catching the disease.

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An eye-catching addition is the polished teak floor.

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Training methods include spear catching, training in the surf, and focus of mana or life force.

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Spoiler alerts become meaningless when, like me, you're spending your weeknights catching up on shows from the end of the aughts.

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It requires attention but does not monopolise it, the perfect game for catching up on podcasts.

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He started all 16 games in his rookie season, catching 39 passes for 485 yards and four touchdowns.

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They are frequently seen above tall eucalyptus trees catching aerial insects above the canopy, but will also feed on insect swarms low over water.

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Ducks, while capable of catching and transmitting the avian flu virus through contact with chickens, seldom sicken and die from the exposure.

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It had a graceful 6 m (19.5 ft) long dolphin-shaped body, and its almost toothless jaw was well adapted for catching squid.

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The fish has a distinctive habit of catching its prey sideways in the mouth, immobilising it with its sharp, backward-pointing teeth, and then turning the prey headfirst to swallow it.

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