catch-up

noun

/ˈkætʃ ʌp/

/ˈkætʃ ʌp/, /ˈketʃ ʌp/

Idioms

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[uncountable] the act of trying to reach the same level or standard as somebody who is ahead of you
- It was a month of catch-up for them.
[countable, usually singular] an occasion when two or more people meet to discuss what has happened since the last time they met
- We must get together for a catch-up.
- I have a catch-up meeting with my manager at two.
[uncountable] a service that allows you to watch television programmes on a computer or a special television after the time when they were originally broadcast
- catch-up TV

Idioms

play catch-up

to try to equal somebody that you are competing against in a sport or game or in business
- After our bad start to the season we were always playing catch-up.
- When it comes to digital technology, we're always playing catch-up with Japan.

单词	catch-up
释义	catch-up noun /ˈkætʃ ʌp/ /ˈkætʃ ʌp/, /ˈketʃ ʌp/ Idioms jump to other results [uncountable] the act of trying to reach the same level or standard as somebody who is ahead of you It was a month of catch-up for them. [countable, usually singular] an occasion when two or more people meet to discuss what has happened since the last time they met We must get together for a catch-up. I have a catch-up meeting with my manager at two. [uncountable] a service that allows you to watch television programmes on a computer or a special television after the time when they were originally broadcast catch-up TV Idioms play catch-up to try to equal somebody that you are competing against in a sport or game or in business After our bad start to the season we were always playing catch-up. When it comes to digital technology, we're always playing catch-up with Japan.
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