Catch (= hear and/or understand) is used only in connection with what someone has just said: ‘I’m afraid I didn’t quite catch the last point. Could you go over it again?’ ‘Did either of you manage to catch her name?’
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Become part of; become a member of a group or organization, society etc. (without in/up): ‘I’m thinking of joining the Labor Party.’ ‘He left his job and joined the army.’ Join sb (WITHOUT with): ‘You two go ahead and I’ll join you later.’ ‘Won’t you join us for a drink?’
PRIMARY RESEARCH
Primary research is that kind of research that needs us to go out and collect data. This comprises surveys, interviews, observations, and ethnographic research. Primary research is an excellent skill to acquire as it helps in a variety of settings including business, personal, and academic. To have knowledge about conducting primary research is beneficial as […]
Awake
Awake is used mainly as an adjective: (1) Not in a state of sleeping; waking; completely conscious: ‘It is going to ten o’clock and the children are still awake.’ (2) Mentally perceptive and responsive; alert; vigilant: ‘They are awake to the impending dangers.’ As a verb, awake (WITHOUT up) is used only in literary styles: […]