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Catch the Bus

MEANING IN ENGLISH

To board a public bus on time; informally, to act promptly before a fleeting opportunity slips away

In context

01

He had to leave the farewell party early to catch the bus back to his village.

02

If you don't submit your tender application today, you won't catch the bus for this lucrative contract.

Synonyms

board the coach,take the bus,seize the chance

Antonyms

miss the bus,miss the boat

Collocations

hurry to catch the bus,manage to catch the bus,run to catch the bus

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗