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to catch on
01
to understand a concept
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
Action verb
Regular
Inseparable
Particle
on
Base verb
catch
Present tense
catch on
3rd person singular
catches on
Present participle
catching on
Past simple
caught on
Past participle
caught on
Examples
It took a few tries, but eventually, she caught on to the intricacies of the challenging puzzle.
02
(of a concept, trend, or idea) to become popular
Examples
The new diet fad is catching on, attracting individuals seeking a healthier lifestyle.
