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11catch someone with their fingers in the till — catch (someone) with (their) fingers/hand in the till have (your) fingers/hand in the till to steal money from the place where you work, usually from a shop. Senior officials who get caught with their fingers in the till must expect to be… …
12catch someone with their hand in the till — catch (someone) with (their) fingers/hand in the till have (your) fingers/hand in the till to steal money from the place where you work, usually from a shop. Senior officials who get caught with their fingers in the till must expect to be… …
13catch someone with fingers in the till — catch (someone) with (their) fingers/hand in the till have (your) fingers/hand in the till to steal money from the place where you work, usually from a shop. Senior officials who get caught with their fingers in the till must expect to be… …
14catch someone with hand in the till — catch (someone) with (their) fingers/hand in the till have (your) fingers/hand in the till to steal money from the place where you work, usually from a shop. Senior officials who get caught with their fingers in the till must expect to be… …
15catch someone with their trousers down — see catch someone with their pants down at pants. → trousers …
16catch up with — (Roget s IV) , v. Syn. overtake, join, outstrip, catch; see approach 2 , catch 3 , reach 1 …
17catch up with — 1》 exchange news with (someone whom one has not seen for some time). 2》 begin to have a damaging effect on. → catch …
18ˌcatch ˈup with sb — phrasal verb 1) to begin to have an effect on someone The lack of sleep caught up with her, and she began to doze off.[/ex] 2) to talk to someone who you have not seen for some time and find out what they have been doing Come over tomorrow and we …
19To catch up with — Catch Catch, v. i. 1. To attain possession. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Have is have, however men do catch. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To be held or impeded by entanglement or a light obstruction; as, a kite catches in a tree; a door catches so as not to… …
20catch someone with their pants down — informal catch someone in an embarrassingly unprepared state …