verb

pillar

catch

Agarrar o atrapar algo o a alguien, a veces por sorpresa.

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Examples

Intenté pillar el bus antes de que se fuera.verb

I tried to catch the bus before it left.

Es mejor correr si no quieres que alguien te pille.verb

It is better to run if you don't want someone to catch you.

Espero poder pillar el autobús a tiempo.verb

I hope I can catch the bus on time.

El niño intentó pillar la pelota de fútbol.verb

The boy tried to catch the soccer ball.

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