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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a real catch" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to describe someone who is considered to be an excellent partner or a desirable person in a romantic context.
Example: "After going on a few dates, I realized that she is truly a real catch; her intelligence and kindness are hard to find."
Alternatives: "a great find" or "a true gem".
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In other words, the young general is a real catch.
She was a great, gregarious woman and a real catch".
Mr. Fearing was a real catch for the Ritz.
'I'm a real Catch 22 for the authorities,' he says.
Ron is a real catch -- a children's brain surgeon ("It's not that hard," he says. "Their brains are little").
"If a brand can appeal to a whole family – dressing the two-year-old, teenager, mum and dad – they've got a real catch".
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"It's a real Catch-22," said Wendy Oxenhorn, the executive director of the Jazz Foundation of America, which helps destitute musicians.
The New York public libraries weren't yet computerized and, as a result, browsing had a real catch-as-catch-can quality.
Det Con Steve White, of Devon and Cornwall Police, said: "It's a real catch-22.
It's a real catch-22.
"It's a real catch-22," says Jon McPherson of South Coast Winery, one of the region's largest.
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