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It's hard to catch on

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06-Nov-2007, 11:03

angliholic

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It's hard to catch on

It's hard to catch on to the parts in English, which we don't have in our mother tongue.

I wonder if it's catch on or catch on to the parts ... Thanks.

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06-Nov-2007, 23:35

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Re: It's hard to catch on

"Catch on to" = take hold of

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06-Nov-2007, 23:48