Catch it Meaning in English
expression
التعريف
An informal expression meaning to be scolded, punished, or get in trouble, especially after doing something wrong.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
Very informal and often used when talking about authority figures (parents, teachers, bosses). Usually refers to receiving negative consequences for one's actions. Not literal—no physical catching involved.
Spanish: meterse en problemas - recibir una broncaPortuguese (BR): levar bronca - ser repreendidoPortuguese (PT): levar uma bronca - ser repreendidoChinese (Simplified): 挨骂 - 挨批评Chinese (Traditional): 挨罵 - 挨批評Hindi: डाँट खाना - मुसीबत में पड़नाArabic: يتعرض للتوبيخ - ينال جزاءهBengali: বকা খাওয়া - শাসন খাওয়াRussian: получить нагоняй - влететьJapanese: 叱られる - 怒られるVietnamese: bị mắng - bị phạtKorean: 혼나다 - 야단맞다Turkish: azarlanmak - fırça yemekUrdu: ڈانٹ پڑنا - سزا ملناIndonesian: dimarahi - dimarahi keras
جمل نموذجية
Uh-oh, I’m going to catch it when Dad gets home.
natural
We forgot her birthday—now we’re all going to catch it.
natural
If you break the vase, you’ll catch it from Mom.
basic
He was late for work and knew he would catch it from his boss.
basic
Don’t leave your shoes in the hall or you’ll catch it!
basic
You’re really going to catch it for talking back in class.
natural