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catch up with

catc·hup·with

common

verb

1.

catch up with and possibly overtake

  • “The Rolls Royce caught us near the exit ramp”
2.

make up work that was missed due to absence at a later point

  • “I have to make up a French exam”
  • “Can I catch up with the material or is it too late?”

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