Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
catch-the-wave
idiomatic expression
/kæʧ ðə weɪv/
Definition
To embrace or take advantage of a trend or opportunity as it arises.
Examples
- In the world of fashion, it’s important to catch-the-wave before it passes.
- She has a knack for catching the wave of popular trends in social media.
- Investors often try to catch-the-wave of new technologies to maximize their gains.
Meaning
This phrase often refers to seizing a moment of excitement or activity, particularly in a cultural, social, or technological context.
Synonyms
- Ride the wave
- Seize the moment
- Jump on the bandwagon
