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catching
UK
/ˈkætʃɪŋ/
US
/ˈkætʃɪŋ/
Translations
The catching of fish requires patience and skill.
Ловля рыбы требует терпения и навыков.
The catching of the ball was crucial for the team's victory.
Захват мяча был решающим для победы команды.
The catching of the thief was a relief to the neighborhood.
Поймание вора стало облегчением для района.
Additional translations
Definitions
The catching of the ball was crucial for the team's victory.
Frequent handwashing helps prevent the catching of colds.
UK
/ˈkætʃɪŋ/
US
/ˈkætʃɪŋ/
More precise tagging: adjective use derives from present participle of "catch".
Translations
The flu is a catching disease.
Грипп - это заразная болезнь.
The movie had a catching plot.
У фильма был захватывающий сюжет.
Definitions
Her enthusiasm for the project was catching, and soon everyone was eager to contribute.
The catching melody of the song stayed in my head all day.
catching
Gerund
caught
Past Simple
caught
Past Participle
catching
Gerund
UK
/kætʃ/
US
/kætʃ/
Translations
I managed to catch the ball.
Мне удалось поймать мяч.
He likes to catch fish in the river.
Он любит ловить рыбу в реке.
She tried to catch his hand.
Она попыталась схватить его за руку.
The police plan to catch the suspect tonight.
Полиция планирует захватить подозреваемого сегодня вечером.
I think I might catch a cold.
Я думаю, что могу подхватить простуду.
Definitions
The police managed to catch the thief after a long pursuit.
She reached out to catch the ball before it hit the ground.
He was worried he might catch a cold from his sick friend.
I didn't catch what he said because of the noise.
The movie's trailer was designed to catch the audience's interest.
We need to leave now if we want to catch the 5 o'clock train.
She caught him sneaking out of the house late at night.
The old curtains caught fire from a stray candle.
Her sleeve caught on the door handle as she hurried out.
Definitions
The catch of the fugitive took hours and involved several police cars.
The offer seemed too good to be true, so she was sure there was a catch.
The children played catch in the backyard until it got dark.
He struggled to open the door because the catch was stuck.
The fishermen were pleased with their catch after a long day at sea.
The outfielder made a spectacular catch at the wall.
Everyone thinks Alex is quite a catch because he’s kind and successful.
Definitions
It was a catch question designed to test whether the applicants were paying attention.
The farmer planted a catch crop of buckwheat to improve the soil before the next season.