catch–up
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Britannica Dictionary definition of CATCH–UP
play catch-up
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to try to reach the same position, score, etc., as a competitor after you have fallen behind
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see also catch up at 1catch
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The team fell behind in the second inning and has had to play catch-up ever since.
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The company has been trying to play a difficult game of catch-up ever since its competitor introduced the new product.
