catch up with

catch up with

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kach uhp with, with]
- /kætʃ ʌp wɪθ, wɪð/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kach uhp with, with]
- /kætʃ ʌp wɪθ, wɪð/

Definitions of catch up with words

phrasal verb catch up with When people catch up with someone who has done something wrong, they succeed in finding them in order to arrest or punish them. 3
phrasal verb catch up with If something catches up with you, you are forced to deal with something unpleasant that happened or that you did in the past, which you have been able to avoid until now. 3

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Parts of speech for Catch up with

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Catch up with

catch up with popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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