catch the sun

Verb

idiomatic

(idiomatic) To become sunburned. / (idiomatic) To reflect light from the sun. / To be in a sunny position.

Japanese Meaning

日焼けする / 太陽光を反射する / 日当たりが良い位置にある

She forgot her hat and ended up catching the sun during the parade.

彼女は帽子を忘れて、パレードの間に日焼けしてしまった。

Sense（1）

(idiomatic) To become sunburned.

Sense（2）

(idiomatic) To reflect light from the sun.

A coin on the ground caught the sun and I stooped to pick it up.

Sense（3）

To be in a sunny position.

The sunflowers will catch the sun if they are planted there.

catches the sun

（ present singular third-person ）

catching the sun

（ participle present ）

caught the sun

（ participle past ）

caught the sun

（ past ）