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to catch up with
[phrase form: catch]
01
alcanzar, pillar
(of someone in authority) to find out that someone did something wrong and decide to do something about it
Ejemplos
The law eventually caught up with the fugitive, leading to his arrest.
La ley finalmente alcanzó al fugitivo, lo que llevó a su arresto.
02
pasar factura
to eventually begin to cause someone problems that one has managed to avoid so far
Ejemplos
The consequences of skipping classes are catching up with him.
Las consecuencias de faltar a clases están empezando a alcanzarlo.
