attraper

Tu savais qu'ils nous attraperaient.
You knew we'd be caught.
Je ne vais pas entrer dans les détails en vous expliquant le pourquoi, parce que la plupart d'entre vous attraperaient une migraine carabinée, mais on va se contenter de savoir qu'il est assez facile de vérifier la primalité d'un nombre de cette forme.
I won't go into great detail as to why, because most of your eyes will bleed out of your head if I do, but suffice to say, a number of that form is fairly easy to test for primacy.
Les prédateurs attraperaient bientôt les moins rapides du troupeau.
The less fleet among the herd would soon be picked off by predators.
Les changements chimiques dans l’eau, qui peuvent être causés par la surpopulation, peuvent rendre les animaux très sensibles à des maladies qu’ils n’attraperaient pas en temps normal.
Chemical variations in the water, which can easily occur due to the overcrowded environment, can cause the animals to be particularly sensitive to illnesses they might not otherwise contract.
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