catch one’s eye
1 catch one’s eye
This picture caught my eye.
2 catch (one’s) eye
3 catch one’s eye
The dress in the window caught her eye when she passed the store.
4 catch one’s eye
5 catch one’s eye
6 catch eye
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catch one’s eye — attract one s attention I tried to catch her eye but she didn t notice me … Idioms and examples
catch one’s eye —
catch one’s eye —
catch\ one’s\ eye — v. phr. To attract your attention. I caught his eye as he moved through the crowd, and waved at him to come over. The dress in the window caught her eye when she passed the store … Словарь американских идиом
catch one’s eye — capture a glance; arouse attention, cause to notice … English contemporary dictionary
To catch one’s eye — Eye Eye ([imac]), n. [OE. eghe, eighe, eie, eye, AS. e[ a]ge; akin to OFries. [=a]ge, OS. [=o]ga, D. oog, Ohg. ouga, G. auge, Icel. auga, Sw. [ o]ga, Dan. [ o]ie, Goth. aug[=o]; cf. OSlav. oko, Lith. akis, L. okulus, Gr. o kkos, eye, o sse, the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To catch one’s eye — Catch Catch, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
catch someone’s eye — 1) if something catches your eye, you suddenly notice it There was one painting that caught my eye. 2) to get someone s attention by looking at them He tried to catch the attendant s eye but the man was already turning away … English dictionary
Eye — ([imac]), n. [OE. eghe, eighe, eie, eye, AS. e[ a]ge; akin to OFries. [=a]ge, OS. [=o]ga, D. oog, Ohg. ouga, G. auge, Icel. auga, Sw. [ o]ga, Dan. [ o]ie, Goth. aug[=o]; cf. OSlav. oko, Lith. akis, L. okulus, Gr. o kkos, eye, o sse, the two eyes … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Eye agate — Eye Eye ([imac]), n. [OE. eghe, eighe, eie, eye, AS. e[ a]ge; akin to OFries. [=a]ge, OS. [=o]ga, D. oog, Ohg. ouga, G. auge, Icel. auga, Sw. [ o]ga, Dan. [ o]ie, Goth. aug[=o]; cf. OSlav. oko, Lith. akis, L. okulus, Gr. o kkos, eye, o sse, the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Eye animalcule — Eye Eye ([imac]), n. [OE. eghe, eighe, eie, eye, AS. e[ a]ge; akin to OFries. [=a]ge, OS. [=o]ga, D. oog, Ohg. ouga, G. auge, Icel. auga, Sw. [ o]ga, Dan. [ o]ie, Goth. aug[=o]; cf. OSlav. oko, Lith. akis, L. okulus, Gr. o kkos, eye, o sse, the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
catch wind of
1 catch wind of
The dogs got wind of the deer. — Собаки почуяли оленя.
What did Soames want now? Had he got wind of Paris? (J. Galsworthy, ‘In Chancery’, part II, ch. XII) — Что нужно от него Сомсу? Не узнал ли он чего-нибудь об их встречах в Париже?
The Warden got wind of a rumpus brewin’ and was comin’ out on Sunday mornin’. (K. S. Prichard, ‘Winged Seeds’, ch. II) — Слухи дошли до инспектора, и в воскресенье утром он сам решил выехать на место заварухи.
The newspapers, in due time, catching wind of the true purport of the plan, ran screaming to their readers with the horrible intelligence. (Th. Dreiser, ‘The Titan’, ch. LV) — Газеты, своевременно разгадав истинный смысл этого слова, поспешили довести ужасную новость до сведения своих читателей.
‘You can’t keep anything quiet in that place,’ Gottkin grumbled. ‘If the old man gets wind of it I’m sunk.’ (H. Robbins, ‘A Stone for Danny Fisher’, book I, ch. 2) — — У нас все становится известным, — ворчал Готткин. — Если мой старик пронюхает о драке в школе, я пропал.
2 catch wind of
3 catch wind of a plot
4 catch wind of plans
5 catch wind of a plot
6 catch wind of plans
7 catch
успеть, застать;
to catch the train поспеть к поезду;
to catch a person in the act застать (кого-л.) на месте преступления;
to be caught in the rain попасть под дождь rain: the
s период тропических дождей;
to be caught in the rain попасть под дождь, быть застигнутым дождем;
to keep the rain out укрыться от дождя
зацепить(ся) ;
задеть;
защемить;
завязить;
to catch one’s finger in a door прищемить себе палец дверью;
the boat was caught in the reeds лодка застряла в камышах catch выгода;
выгодное приобретение;
that is not much of a catch барыш невелик
тех. захватывающее, запирающее приспособление;
щеколда, задвижка, защелка;
шпингалет;
стяжной болт
зацепить(ся) ;
задеть;
защемить;
завязить;
to catch one’s finger in a door прищемить себе палец дверью;
the boat was caught in the reeds лодка застряла в камышах
(caught) ловить;
поймать;
схватывать;
to catch hold (of smth.) ухватиться (за что-л.)
приостановка (дыхания, голоса)
схватить;
заразиться;
to catch a cold простудиться;
to catch measles заразиться корью;
paper catches fire easily бумага легко воспламеняется
тех. тормоз, стопор;
арретир;
that’s the catch в этом-то все дело
ударить;
попасть;
I caught him one in the eye я подставил ему синяк под глазом
уловить;
to catch a person’s meaning уловить, понять (чью-л.) мысль
успеть, застать;
to catch the train поспеть к поезду;
to catch a person in the act застать (кого-л.) на месте преступления;
to be caught in the rain попасть под дождь
схватить;
заразиться;
to catch a cold простудиться;
to catch measles заразиться корью;
paper catches fire easily бумага легко воспламеняется to
a glimpse (of smth.) увидеть (что-л.) на мгновение to
a likeness уловить (и передать) сходство
успеть, застать;
to catch the train поспеть к поезду;
to catch a person in the act застать (кого-л.) на месте преступления;
to be caught in the rain попасть под дождь
уловить;
to catch a person’s meaning уловить, понять (чью-л.) мысль
at ухватиться (за что-л.)
(caught) ловить;
поймать;
схватывать;
to catch hold (of smth.) ухватиться (за что-л.) to
in a web опутать паутиной to
it разг. получить нагоняй;
I caught it мне досталось, попало;
catch me (doing that) ! чтоб я это сделал? Никогда! it: it: catch
it разг. получить нагоняй;
I caught it мне досталось, попало;
catch me (doing that) ! чтоб я это сделал? Никогда!
схватить;
заразиться;
to catch a cold простудиться;
to catch measles заразиться корью;
paper catches fire easily бумага легко воспламеняется
on ухватиться (за что-л.) to
зацепить(ся) ;
задеть;
защемить;
завязить;
to catch one’s finger in a door прищемить себе палец дверью;
the boat was caught in the reeds лодка застряла в камышах to
one’s foot споткнуться to
the eye поймать взгляд to
the eye попасться на глаза to
the Speaker’s eye парл. получить слово в палате общин
успеть, застать;
to catch the train поспеть к поезду;
to catch a person in the act застать (кого-л.) на месте преступления;
to be caught in the rain попасть под дождь
up амер. приготовить лошадей (для путешественников)
ударить;
попасть;
I caught him one in the eye я подставил ему синяк под глазом to
it разг. получить нагоняй;
I caught it мне досталось, попало;
catch me (doing that) ! чтоб я это сделал? Никогда!
схватить;
заразиться;
to catch a cold простудиться;
to catch measles заразиться корью;
paper catches fire easily бумага легко воспламеняется
покрываться льдом (тж. catch over) ;
the river catches река стала catch выгода;
выгодное приобретение;
that is not much of a catch барыш невелик
тех. тормоз, стопор;
арретир;
that’s the catch в этом-то все дело
up догнать;
we had caught up on sleep нам удалось отоспаться
i+caught+it
721 bite the hand that feeds you
The man had worked for the company for several years. When he was caught stealing, his employer felt that he had bitten the hand that fed him.
She felt that her protégé had bitten the hand that fed him by making unkind remarks about her in public.
722 catch one with one’s pants down
Did you hear that John took the camera? The store owner caught him with his pants down.
723 catch one’s eye
The dress in the window caught her eye when she passed the store.
724 catch somebody cold
You caught me cold with this news. I didn’t know anything about it.
725 catch somebody napping
The first heavy snowfall of the winter caught the roads department napping — they had no grit.
726 catch somebody red-handed
The police caught the thief red-handed.
727 catch somebody with somebody’s fingers in the till
Senior officals who get caught with their fingers in the till must expect to be punished very severely.
728 come off
I’m afraid that scheme of yours won’t come off. It needs more capital than you have available.
I hope this business comes off all right.
He tugged at the metal handle and it came off in his hand.
This button has come off my coat.
Come off, Bruce! You caught five fish, not fifty!
729 come off it!
Come off, Bruce! You caught five fish, not fifty!
Oh, come off it! You’re no smarter than they are!
Ask him to cook the meal. Come on, he can hardly boil an egg!
Oh, come on Teresa, you made the same excuse last week!
730 come on
Come off, Bruce! You caught five fish, not fifty!
Oh, come off it! You’re no smarter than they are!
Ask him to cook the meal. Come on, he can hardly boil an egg!
Oh, come on Teresa, you made the same excuse last week!
731 drenched to the skin
They got caught in a thunderstorm and finally arrived home drenched to the skin.
732 give somebody the slip
Police chased the get-away car, but the robbers succeeded in giving them the slip.
A young boy had been stealing apples from the farmer’s orchard. The farmer caught him, but the boy was able to give him the slip.
733 knock off
We knock off work in time for tea.
Let’s knock off early and go to the football game.
I don’t want to knock the old man off; can’t we just tie him up to keep him quiet?
He was planning to knock off a few videos, but the boss found out and got there just in time to stop him.
He’d knocked off three banks before they caught up with him.
He earns his money writing short stories for women’s journals. He can knock one off in a couple of hours.
I can knock off a poem in half an hour.
734 neither here nor there
Whether they go or not is neither here nor there as far a I’m concerned.
The fact that she’s Lord Dunvale’s daughter is neither here nor there. She’ll lose her driving licence, as would anyone else caught driving a car in that condition.
Your comment — though interesting — is neither here nor there.
735 off guard
Timmy’s question caught Jean off guard, and she told him the secret before she knew it.
736 off one’s guard
Timmy’s question caught Jean off guard, and she told him the secret before she knew it.
737 on the top
738 one’s heart bleeds
My heart bleeds for the poor children caught up in the fighting.
739 pass off
Take this tablet and the pain should pass off within an hour.
Fortunately, the effects of the gas passed off relatively quickly.
The police caught him for passing off false money.
The dishonest builder passed off a poorly built house by pretending it was well constructed.
740 rat on
If they got caught, it wouldn’t be because of Tom ratting on them.
He ratted on his best friend to the police.
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