What’s the catch?
What's the catch?
What's the problem, drawback, detriment, or risk that I'm not privy to or able to see? A: "He said he'd lend me $20,000 to buy a new car, then I'd just pay him back whenever I'm able." B: "Whoa. What's the catch?" Why are you selling this for so little? What's the catch?
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
What’s the catch?
interrog. What is the drawback?; It sounds good. Are there any hidden problems? Sounds too good to be true. What’s the catch?
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
- What's the catch?
- a catch to (something)
- a catch to it
- catch to it
- out of the loop
- all able-bodied people
- lend (one's) ear (to someone or something)
- lend one's ear
- throw mud at (one)
- fling mud at (one)