Phrasal verb №130

catch up on

/kætʃ ʌp ɒn/

Meaning

To do something you have not had time to do earlier

Example

I need to catch up on sleep this weekend.

I need to catch up on sleep this weekend.

Examples with the phrasal verb catch up on

I need to catch up on my homework because I missed classes last week.

I need to catch up on my homework because I missed classes last week.

We are going to catch up on old stories with our neighbours tonight, like friends who missed each other.

We are going to catch up on old stories with our neighbours tonight, like friends who missed each other.

They had to catch up on emails after their trip, filling cups of tea as they read.

They had to catch up on emails after their trip, filling cups of tea as they read.