Catch as catch can

Catch as catch can: ( conseguir o que se quer) do jeito que for possível, da maneira que der (sem planejar)

 “Without a school to go to, her education was catch as catch can.” (www.thefreedictionary.com)

Catch...(algumas expressões)

catch as catch can - da forma que for possível, do jeito que der

catch (one’s) breath - retomar a respiração ( She stopped to catch her breath…)

catch (someone`s) eye - atrair a atenção de alguém (I tried to catch Emily’s eye, but she did not notice me.)

catch (someone ) off balance - pegar alguém de surpresa, surpreender alguém

catch (someone) off guard - pegar alguém despreparado

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