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单词 catch up with
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catch up with

phrasal verb
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catch up with somebody
  1. to finally start to cause problems for somebody after they have managed to avoid this for some time
    • She was terrified that one day her past problems would catch up with her.
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  2. if the police or authorities catch up with somebody, they find and punish them after some time
    • The law caught up with him years later when he had moved to Spain.
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