catch a train
Frequency: 8.520.0 per million words
To get on a train, especially when one is on a schedule.
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- I need to catch the 7 AM train to London.
- She woke up late and almost missed her flight, but managed to catch the last train to the airport.
- If you want to catch the express train, you should leave now.
- They were running to the station, hoping to catch the connecting train.
- Don't forget to catch the morning train tomorrow.
- He always takes a taxi to the station to ensure he doesn't miss his chance to catch the early train.
- We planned our trip carefully so we could catch the scenic train through the mountains.
- By the time we arrived, the last train had already departed, so we couldn't catch it.
- You'll have to hurry if you want to catch that train.
- Having just finished work, she rushed to catch the commuter train home.