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catch on verb- to understand; to grasp the meaning or significance of something US, 1884
- When the director of the London office of the Australian Wine Bureau went to see the head of wine-buying at a leading UK supermarket in 1980, she was told that “Australian wine will never catch on.” — Guardian, 10 May 2003
- What started off as a good service was subject to abuse. People caught on to how easily it could be manipulated. — Guardian, 29 July 2004
- to become popular or fashionable UK, 1887
- Now, this might work in Manhattan, but could it really catch on here? — Guardian, 7 January 2003
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