A Great Catch | English Idiom

A great catch

When you say that somebody is a great catch, what you mean is that he or she is very attractive. This expression is mainly used to refer to a man or woman who will make an excellent life partner.

• He earns a six figure salary and looks like a Greek god. Don’t you think that he is a great catch?
• She knew that he was a great catch and was willing to do just about anything to win his heart.
• Have you seen Jane’s new boyfriend? He has dashing looks. What a great catch!