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catch

English translation: See

09:15 Aug 2, 2018
English language (monolingual) [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary - Other
English term or phrase: catch
With dad now home to hold down the fort, it’s Mama Justine’s (Justine Simmons) time to shine, fulfilling her lifelong dream of becoming an entrepreneur. Catch Joey and Justine as they explore new family dynamics with the Washington kids,

Does "Catch" means "understand"? Joey and Justine explore new family dynamics with their children and understand what they are.

Is it OK?
Mitsuko Yoshida
Local time: 05:08
Selected answer:See
Explanation:
It sounds like the description of an episode of a TV series.
Selected response from:

Terry Richards
France
Local time: 22:08
Grading comment
Thanki you!
You were first!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



SUMMARY OF ALL EXPLANATIONS PROVIDED
4 +5watch/look at /see
Yvonne Gallagher
4 +4See
Terry Richards


  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
See


Explanation:
It sounds like the description of an episode of a TV series.

Terry Richards
France
Local time: 22:08
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 24
Grading comment
Thanki you!
You were first!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  philgoddard: You were first!
2 hrs
  -> Thanks Phil
agree  Tina Vonhof (X)
5 hrs
agree  airmailrpl
5 hrs
agree  Dhiiraj
23 hrs
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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
watch/look at /see


Explanation:
"catch" here just means have a look at them or watch them while they are exploring the "new family dynamics with the Washington kids," ...

catch a show/a TV programme=see it while it's on/before it's over

Yvonne Gallagher
Ireland
Local time: 21:08
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 129
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thank you! Not Thanki you ...


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Terence Jeal
24 mins
  -> Many thanks:-)
agree  Tina Vonhof (X): Nice explanation.
5 hrs
  -> Many thanks:-)
agree  airmailrpl: see
5 hrs
  -> Many thanks:-)
agree  B D Finch: Yes: "catch" implies that watching entails a, usually imaginary, level of difficulty.
7 hrs
  -> Many thanks:-)
agree  Jack Doughty
11 hrs
  -> Many thanks:-)
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