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catch it
Idioms and Phrases
Also, get it . Receive a punishment or scolding, as in If I forget anything on the shopping list, I'll catch it , or I'm really going to get it when I turn in my paper late . [ Colloquial ; early 1800s]Example Sentences
Obviously Stephen A. is the person who caught it, but it was really at all of the media.
Freddie Freeman, the walk-off hero of last yearâs Fall Classic against the New York Yankees, squatted behind the plate to catch it.
I saw him go for a high ball and I think he knocked it on or Italy caught it and he was frustrated with himself.
This means people who have already had the bug could catch it again as having one version of the virus does not fully protect you against the other.
It can also stick around on surfaces so it is thought likely some of the cases will be patients who have caught it in hospital.
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