to catch up
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Definizione e significato di "catch up"in inglese

to catch up
01

raggiungere

to exchange information or knowledge that was missed or overlooked 
Intransitive: to catch up on a task
to catch up definition and meaning
informazioni grammaticali
composizione morfologica
frasale
verbo d’azione
regolare
separabile
particella
up
verbo base
catch
presente
catch up
3ª persona singolare
catches up
participio presente
catching up
passato semplice
caught up
participio passato
caught up
Esempi
I need to catch up on the latest news. 

Devo mettersi al passo con le ultime notizie.

02

andare più veloce

to go faster and reach someone or something that is ahead 
Intransitive: to catch up with sb/sth
to catch up definition and meaning
Esempi
The car accelerated, trying to catch up with the speeding motorcycle. 

L'auto accelerò, cercando di raggiungere la moto che sfrecciava.

03

ritrovarsi coinvolto, essere trascinato

to become unintentionally involved in something, often against one's will or without prior planning 
Transitive: to catch up sb in a situation
Esempi
The unexpected meeting caught him up in a heated discussion. 

L'incontro inaspettato lo coinvolse in un'accesa discussione.

04

recuperare, afferrare

to quickly retrieve something, usually one that has fallen or left behind 
Transitive: to catch up sth
Esempi
He caught up his umbrella and briefcase before leaving the office. 

Raccolse il suo ombrello e la sua valigetta prima di lasciare l'ufficio.

05

mettersi al passo con

to reach the same level or status as someone or something else, especially after falling behind 
Intransitive: to catch up on sth | to catch up with sth
Esempi
She needs to catch up on the work she missed during her absence. 

Lei ha bisogno di recuperare il lavoro che ha perso durante la sua assenza.

06

recuperare, rimettersi in pari

to complete a task or activity that was postponed or delayed due to lack of time or other reasons 
Transitive: to catch up a task or activity
Esempi
Can you catch up the work you missed during your vacation? 

Puoi recuperare il lavoro che hai perso durante le tue vacanze?

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