present participle of catch one's death

Synonym of you can catch more flies with honey than with vinegar

(informal) Goodbye, farewell.

(idiomatic) To sacrifice something of little value in the hope of gaining something better.

Make sure you have a thing before you decide what to do with it.

(colloquial, dated)

plural of catch-'em-alive-O

(slang, obsolete) A live-trap (trap designed to catch animals without killing them).

present participle of throw a sprat to catch a mackerel

simple past tense of throw a sprat to catch a mackerel