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UK//wiː hæv ə treɪn tə kæʧ//US//wi hæv ə treɪn tə kæʧ//

Meaning of We have a train to catch

To board a train before it departs.

In simple words: We need to get on a train soon.

We have a train to catch in a sentence

  • We have a train to catch, so we should leave now.
  • Hurry up, we have a train to catch and it's leaving soon!
  • If we don't hurry, we won't have a train to catch tomorrow.
  • Remember, we have a train to catch after lunch.
  • The announcement said we have a train to catch in five minutes.

How to use We have a train to catch

Used when you need to hurry to board a train. It's appropriate in both casual and formal contexts.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Imagine running towards a train as it leaves the station!

Related words

Collocations with We have a train to catch

  • miss a train
  • catch the last train
  • catch a connecting train

Synonyms for We have a train to catch

  • catch a ride
  • board the train
  • get on
  • take the train

Common mistakes with We have a train to catch

  • Using 'catch' in a literal sense instead of the idiomatic expression.
  • Confusing with 'get' as in 'get a train'.
  • Omitting 'to' and saying 'We have a train catch.'

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Frequently asked questions about We have a train to catch

What does We have a train to catch mean?

We need to get on a train soon.

What is the definition of We have a train to catch?

To board a train before it departs.

How do you use We have a train to catch in a sentence?

We have a train to catch, so we should leave now.

Can you give another example of We have a train to catch?

Hurry up, we have a train to catch and it's leaving soon!

What are synonyms for We have a train to catch?

Common alternatives include catch a ride, board the train, get on, take the train.

What words go with We have a train to catch?

It commonly pairs with miss a train, catch the last train, catch a connecting train.

What are common mistakes when using We have a train to catch?

Using 'catch' in a literal sense instead of the idiomatic expression. Confusing with 'get' as in 'get a train'. Omitting 'to' and saying 'We have a train catch.'

How do you pronounce We have a train to catch?

US: //wi hæv ə treɪn tə kæʧ//, UK: //wiː hæv ə treɪn tə kæʧ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use We have a train to catch?

Used when you need to hurry to board a train. It's appropriate in both casual and formal contexts.