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catch a movieto go to see a movie at a cinema or watch one at home

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: to go to see a movie at a cinema or watch one at home

Pronunciation (IPA): /kætʃ ə ˈmuːvi/

Example Sentences

  • My boss called right when I was about to catch a movie - talk about bad timing!
  • Let's catch a movie this weekend instead of binge-watching Netflix again.
  • I tried to catch a horror movie but ended up watching it through my fingers the whole time.

catch a movie

NOUN

[/kætʃ ə ˈmuːvi/]

to go to see a movie at a cinema or watch one at home

to go to see a movie at a cinema or watch one at home
💡 Concept

to go to see a movie at a cinema or watch one at home

Check your watch, point to the patch, let's catch a movie and make the perfect match!
🎵 Rhyme

Check your watch, point to the patch, let's catch a movie and make the perfect match!

Got the picture? Now let's practice.

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/kætʃ ə ˈmuːvi/
🇬🇧 UK/kætʃ ə ˈmuːvi/

🌳Etymology

🎵Rhyme

watchmatchpatch
watch
match
patch

🔗Collocations

catch a movie together
catch a late movie
catch a new movie
catch a movie at the theater
catch a romantic movie
catch a movie on Netflix

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My boss called right when I was about to catch a movie - talk about bad timing!

Let's catch a movie this weekend instead of binge-watching Netflix again.

😄 Fun example

I tried to catch a horror movie but ended up watching it through my fingers the whole time.

We should catch a movie before the theater closes down next month.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

watch a filmsee a moviego to the movieswatch a flicksee a picture

Antonyms

skip the movieavoid moviesboycott films

Related

movie theatercinemafilm screeningbox officemovie night

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