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The phrase "am I catching" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where someone is inquiring if they are understanding or grasping something, often in a conversation or learning situation.
Example: "Am I catching what you're saying about the new project requirements?"
Alternatives: "Am I understanding" or "Am I getting".
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Is it possible that you have a brief moment for a question, or am I catching you at a bad time?
Janice: Dr. Finnegan, this is Janice Feldman in the Smith Lab at UNV. Do you have a moment for a question, or am I catching you at a bad time?
Can you spare a moment for a question or two, or am I catching you at a bad time?" Then, when your contact says she has a moment, make another promise: "Thank you.
1) Always respect the other party's time by asking first, "Do you have a moment for a brief question, or am I catching you at a bad time?" 2) You're doing a research project, so treat it like one: Tell the person you'd like to know more about that person's career choice and how he or she made the transition from academia.
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I knew he was ahead but that is the main strength of my swimming and once I got swimming I was: 'Right, I'm catching him, I'm catching him, I'm ahead.' So I was pretty confident for my swim".
Where am I most at risk of catching Zika?
"I think it was when I was catching and I caught a ball wrong," he says.
"I could see I was catching Sebastian [who was directly ahead of him] towards the end, but what a blessing.
"It's almost like I'm catching a tailwind," he said.
"I'm proud of what I've done; I'm catching Teuber month by month," he said.
But how long a pause means "I'm done" rather than "I'm catching my breath"?
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