Wednesday, 14 May 2014

Catch on vs Catch out


Catch on vs Catch out


This video explains the phrasal verbs 'catch on' and 'catch out'. Something that ‘catches on’ becomes popular.
No one expected text messaging to catch on. 

If you ‘catch on’, you understand something.
It took me a while to catch on, but now I know how to do it.

To be ‘caught out’ is to be found to have made a mistake.
Don’t get caught out by the speed camera.

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