Meaning of the word "catch up on" in English
What does "catch up on" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
catch up on
US /kætʃ ʌp ɑːn/
UK /kætʃ ʌp ɑːn/
Phrasal Verb
1.
to do something that you have not been able to do recently and that you need to do
Example:
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I need to catch up on my sleep this weekend.
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She spent the afternoon catching up on her emails.
2.
to learn or hear about the latest news or information about someone or something
Example:
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Let's meet for coffee and catch up on all the gossip.
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I called my friend to catch up on her news.
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