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Chase down phrasal verb
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Meaning: Try hard to find or get something
(Separable [optional] | International English)
» Example: The press CHASED us DOWN when the story broke.
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Meaning: Try hard to find or get something
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Chase off phrasal verb
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Meaning: Force a person to leave or go away
(Separable [optional] | International English)
» Example: The dog CHASED he postal worker OFF.
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Meaning: Force a person to leave or go away
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Chase up phrasal verb
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Meaning: Ensure that someone remembers to do something
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» Example: The librarian is CHASING me UP about my overdue books. -
Meaning: Try to get someone to pay a bill, debt, etc
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» Example: I CHASED her UP as she hadn't paid for several months. -
Meaning: Try to get more information about the progress of something
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» Example: I didn't get a reply so I have been CHASING them UP.
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Meaning: Ensure that someone remembers to do something