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catch up with
  1. v. catch up with and possibly overtake; "The Rolls Royce caught us near the exit ramp" [syn: overtake, catch]

  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?" [syn: make up]

Usage examples of "catch up with".

I slammed the door after him, jumped in on my side, and we took off before the stench could catch up with us.

Nately was not in his tent either, and they did not catch up with him until the next morning when they checked into the hospital as patients after learning he had checked in with a broken nose the night before.

Of course all a man has to do to catch up with them, on a moral place, is do the same thing.

Keff forced himself to ignore it as he tried to catch up with Chaumel.

The only thing he did while he was waiting for time to catch up with him again took place after the Condor approached the sulfur planet and made contact with Aziza.

Acorna hurried to catch up with the others and Becker lowered the robolift once more.

If you come to any other falls begin clearing them away and we'll catch up with you.