catch up
US /kætʃ ʌp/
UK /kætʃ ʌp/
1.
ponerse al día, alcanzar
to reach the same level or standard as someone or something that was ahead
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After being sick, I need to catch up on my schoolwork.
Después de estar enfermo, necesito ponerme al día con mis tareas escolares.
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The smaller companies are trying to catch up with the market leaders.
Las empresas más pequeñas están tratando de alcanzar a los líderes del mercado.
2.
ponerse al día, encontrarse
to meet someone you know, especially someone you have not seen for a long time, in order to talk and exchange news
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Let's catch up over coffee next week.
Vamos a ponernos al día tomando un café la próxima semana.
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It was great to catch up with you after all these years.
Fue genial ponerme al día contigo después de todos estos años.