English Dictionary

catch one's drift

verb

(idiomatic) To understand the essence of what someone attempts to communicate, especially if it is vague, hinting, or poorly phrased.

Do you catch my drift?

意味（1）

(idiomatic) To understand the essence of what someone attempts to communicate, especially if it is vague, hinting, or poorly phrased.

I caught her drift when she looked at me from across the noisy lunchroom and went over to her table.