to catch the wind

Definition und Bedeutung von „ catch the wind“ im Englischen

to catch the wind
01

to capture and harness the force of the wind, in order to generate motion or energy

Beispiele
Just angle the sail right, and you'll catch the wind in no time.
02

to try to do something impossible or futile

Beispiele
Man, hoping she'll come back is just catching the wind.
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