catch up in
catch up in (something)
To enthrall or mire in something. A noun or pronoun can be used between "catch" and "up." I never thought I'd get caught up in a soap opera, but this one is just so good! My siblings are constantly fighting and always manage to catch me up in their drama.
See also: catch, up
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
catch someone up in something
[for excitement or interest] to extend to and engross someone. The fireworks caught everyone up in the excitement. The accident caught us all up in the resultant confusion.
See also: catch, up
catch something up in something
to ensnare and capture something in something. We caught a large number of fish up in the net. We caught up many fish in the net.
See also: catch, up
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- catch up in (something)
- caught up in
- involve with
- involve with (someone or something)
- involved with
- arrange for
- arrange for some time
- arrange some music for
- add in
- angling