English-Czech translations for catch up

• dohánět
• dohnat
  Zvlášť důležité jsou však pro země, které se snaží dohnat ty, co jsou před nimi. It is, however, particularly important for the countries that are struggling to catch up.
  Připomíná to Chruščova v OSN v 60. letech, když se snažil dohnat kapitalistický systém. It is reminiscent of Khrushchev at the UN in the 1960s, trying to catch up with the capitalist system.
  Jak by při takovém scénáři mohly nové členské státy, které zaostávají za rozvinutějšími zeměmi o 20 či 30 let, někdy dohnat své zpoždění? In such a scenario, how would the new Member States that are 20 or 30 years behind the more developed ones ever manage to catch up?
• dojet

Definition of catch up

• To pick up suddenly
• To entangle
• To be brought up to date with news
• To bring up to date with the news
• To reach something that had been ahead
• To compensate for or make up a deficiency
• An act of catching up or attempting to catch up

Examples

• The speaker wires have got caught up with the wires from the lights.
• I hadnt seen her for so long. It was great to catch up.
• After Alices vacation, her boss caught her up on policy changes.
• Rose was three seconds behind, but managed to catch up with the race leader and eventually won.
• Ill go ahead and you can catch me up later.

Related words

• catching up
• catch up with
• race to catch up
• catch-up
• catchup
• catching-up process