catch up with



catch up with

1. To find or arrest after a period of pursuit: The police finally caught up with him in Omaha.
2. To have unpleasant consequences for, especially after a period of quiescence: mistakes that caught up with him when he ran for president.
See also: catch, up

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Farida-Arabic
TopiTO-peeFinnish
LinusLIE-nəs (English), LEE-nuws (German, Swedish)Greek Mythology (Latinized), Ancient Greek (Latinized), German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Mireiamee-RE-yə (Catalan)Catalan, Spanish
Julius['dʒu:ljəs]
Rowenaro-EE-nəEnglish