Catch/touch somebody on the raw British informal verb phrase mainly UK
To do or say anything that makes someone furious, upset, or self-conscious ( particularly a sensitive issue).
I accidentally caught Nat on the raw by mentioning her formal husband, which made her angry with me.
Jane touched Mark on the raw when criticizing his drawings.
You should apologize Jenny because of touching her on the raw when talking about the father's death.
To feel devastated because of a minor problem or accident
To intentionally and spitefully insult or show disrespect for someone
Used to say that a dead person would be very angry or upset about something that someone has done
To make someone feel angry or upset
To make one feel extremely upset, hurt or offended
The verb "catch" and "touch" should be conjugated according to its tense.
1. To punch a hole in one's ticket to show that they have paid for a ride
2. To do something that allows one to go further in a competition or to be promoted at work
1. Please, tell me if I forget to punch your ticket.
2. With a view to punching my ticket to the final, I did whatever it takes to win this round.