Catching
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Infectious; contagious.
Captivating; alluring.
The act of seizing or taking hold of.
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Catching Quotations
The rich are always going to say that, you know, just give us more money and we'll go out and spend more and then it will all trickle down to the rest of you. But that has not worked the last 10 years, and I hope the American public is catching on.
Warren Buffett
The only way of catching a train I have ever discovered is to miss the train before.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
The only way to be sure of catching a train is to miss the one before it.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
First love is a kind of vaccination which saves a man from catching the complaint the second time.
Honore de Balzac
Some men like a dull life - they like the routine of eating breakfast, going to work, coming home, petting the dog, watching TV, kissing the kids, and going to bed. Stay clear of it - it's often catching.
Hedy Lamarr
And the danger is - and it's happening - is we're seeing an incredibly big rise amongst young gay people, young heterosexual people as far as catching HIV, which is, you know, in an educated country like this or in Britain, it's frightening.
Elton John
Experience is never limited, and it is never complete; it is an immense sensibility, a kind of huge spider-web of the finest silken threads suspended in the chamber of consciousness, and catching every air-borne particle in its tissue.
Henry James
In West Virginia yesterday, a man was arrested for stealing several blow-up dolls. Reportedly, police didn't have any trouble catching the man because he was completely out of breath.
Conan O'Brien
A schedule defends from chaos and whim. It is a net for catching days. It is a scaffolding on which a worker can stand and labor with both hands at sections of time.
Annie Dillard
With women, I've got a long bamboo pole with a leather loop on the end. I slip the loop around their necks so they can't get away or come too close. Like catching snakes.
Marlon Brando
Catching Translations
catching in Dutch is besmettelijk, aanstekelijk, verpestend
catching in French is attrapant
catching in German is auffangend, fangend, nehmend
catching in Portuguese is travar
catching in Spanish is contagioso
catching in Swedish is vinnande, smittande
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