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Phrasal verbBand 5–6Toofey picks
catch up
/ˈkætʃ ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
To reach the same level or position as others.
- “I need to catch up on the work I missed.”Toofey
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Source: Written for Toofey (original); IPA generated with eSpeak NG (GPL-3.0 (software))