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141 ■ catch up
■ catch upA v. t. + avv.1 afferrare; agguantare; prendere su (fam.): He caught up the money and ran, ha afferrato i soldi ed è scappato3 – to be caught up in, essere preso, afferrato, trascinato da; lasciarsi catturare, afferrare, trascinare da: I was caught up in a whirlwind of parties, sono stato risucchiato da una girandola di feste; to be caught up in one's work, essere preso (o assorbito) dal lavoro4 – to be caught up in, trovarsi coinvolto (o preso, invischiato) in; trovarsi (o finire) in mezzo a: to be caught up in a brawl, trovarsi in mezzo a una rissa; I don't want to be caught up in his dealings, non finire invischiato nei suoi intrallazziB v. i. + avv.1 mettersi in pari; recuperare terreno; rimontare ( sport); far segnare una ripresa (econ.): The new students must catch up, gli studenti nuovi devono mettersi in pari; to catch up on one's work, rimettersi in pari col lavoro; I've got a lot of paperwork to catch up on, devo sbrigare un mucchio di pratiche arretrate2 – to catch up on, aggiornarsi su; mettersi al corrente di: to catch up on the local news, aggiornarsi sulle notizie locali; We've got so much to catch up on!, ( di due che si ritrovano) abbiamo tante cose da raccontarci!3 – to catch up with, raggiungere (q.); (fig.) trovare, scovare; ( di situazione spiacevole, ecc.) cominciare a lasciare un segno su; ( anche fig.) scambiare le ultime notizie con.
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got — The past and past participle of get is as productive of idiom as the verb as a whole. Some noteworthy uses are informal and verge on the non standard: a) Use with to infinitive, meaning ‘to have an opportunity to’: This was considered a bonus for … Modern English usage
GOT — steht für: Glutamat Oxalacetat Transaminase, ein Enzym Flughafen Göteborg Landvetter in Schweden (IATA Code) Gebührenordnung für Tierärzte Ganz Offene Tür (Bezeichnung für pädagogische Nachmittagsbetreuung, bspw. in Jugendzentren) Got kann… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Got — steht für: Glutamat Oxalacetat Transaminase, ein Enzym Flughafen Göteborg Landvetter in Schweden (IATA Code) Gebührenordnung für Tierärzte Ganz Offene Tür (Bezeichnung für pädagogische Nachmittagsbetreuung, bspw. in Jugendzentren) Got kann… … Deutsch Wikipedia
got — [gɔt US ga:t] the past tense and a participle of ↑get ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ HINT sense 1 You cannot say I/he/she etc got in the present tense. Say you have something or have got something: I ve got (NOT I got) a new bike. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ … Dictionary of contemporary English
GOT — can mean:* GOT, IATA code of Gothenburg Landvetter Airport * GOT, ISO 639 2 code for the Gothic language * God of Thunder , a video game * GOT an abbreviation for the Great orthogonality theorem * Global Offset Table … Wikipedia
got — GOT, goţi, s.m. (La pl.) Neam germanic, originar din Scandinavia, care prin sec. II a început să migreze spre sud, fiind semnalat în secolul următor şi pe teritoriul ţării noastre; (şi la sg.) persoană aparţinând acestui neam. – Din fr. Goths,… … Dicționar Român
Got — Got, imp. & p. p. of {Get}. See {Get}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
got — /got/, v. 1. a pt. and pp. of get. auxiliary verb. 2. Informal. must; have got (fol. by an infinitive). Usage. See get. * * * … Universalium
GOT — GOT: Abk. für ↑ Glutamat Oxalacetat Transaminase. * * * GOT, Abkürzung für Glutamat Oxalacetat Transaminase (Transaminasen) … Universal-Lexikon
Got — Assez énigmatique dans sa sécheresse, ce nom peut renvoyer soit au peuple goth, soit à un verre à boire (catalan got < latin guttum), soit à une autre origine. Si vous pouvez m aider … Noms de famille
got|ra — «GOT ruh», noun. the large, folded cloth of the Arab headdress or kaffiyeh. It is held in place by a band of twisted cord wrapped around the head. ╂[< Arabic gu ] … Useful english dictionary
