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1 ■ 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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