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Meaning of caught up | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. simple past and past participle of catch up
    form-of, participle, past
  2. Involuntarily involved in a situation.
    idiomatic, transitive

Equivalents

Deutsch befangen
Español dejarse llevar por envuelto

Examples

“The invited guest was caught up in a family quarrel.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

caught wreck caught Z's caughten caughtest cauliflower cauliflowered

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