Catch
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- From Rugby, a knot of reporters and camera men gathered around someone, usually a politician, each trying to shove forward to ask their questions and catch the answers to the others' questions.
Source: Media Scrum -
When Susan Sto Helit has a stint as a nanny in Hogfather, she threatens her charges with things like "If I catch you being twee again, I'll knot your arms together behind your head." She finds that these actually worked better than believable threats.
Source: Cut His Heart Out with a Spoon -
If the wedding is the Happily Ever After ending of the entire work, the character who caught the bouquet will probably catch the eye of someone they've had some prior romantic tension with, implying that they'll soon tie the knot.
Source: Bouquet Toss
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