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catch up in
catch someone up in something
[for excitement or interest] to extend to and engross someone. The fireworks caught everyone up in the excitement. The accident caught us all up in the resultant confusion.
catch something up in something
to ensnare and capture something in something. We caught a large number of fish up in the net. We caught up many fish in the net.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Mattie | | MAT-ee | English |
| Akane | | ah-kah-ne | Japanese |
| Yasser | | - | Arabic, Persian |
| Salomon | | sa-lo-MAWN (French) | French, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek |
| Zinat | | - | Arabic, Persian |
| Christianne | | - | English (Rare) |