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to catch up
[phrase form: catch]
01
to exchange information or knowledge that was missed or overlooked
02
to go faster and reach someone or something that is ahead
03
to become unintentionally involved in something, often against one's will or without prior planning
04
to quickly retrieve something, usually one that has fallen or left behind
05
to reach the same level or status as someone or something else, especially after falling behind
06
to complete a task or activity that was postponed or delayed due to lack of time or other reasons
Example
The accidental discovery caught up the researchers in a new avenue of exploration.
The unforeseen circumstances caught up everyone in a state of confusion.
He caught up his umbrella and briefcase before leaving the office.
Can you catch up the work you missed during your vacation?
After the meeting, she caught up her notes and laptop, heading towards the conference room exit.
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