catch sight of

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catch sight of

verb catches sight of · catching sight of · caught sight of

  1. idiomatic, transitive to see for a brief period; to get a glimpse of Di Matteo clearly saw Drogba's power as a potential threat to a Barcelona defence stripped of Gerard Pique - but he barely caught sight of goal in a first 45 minutes in which the Catalans exerted their technical superiority.

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