Caught up

Pronunciation: /ˈkɑt ˈəp/

Caught up (verb)

  1. To become very involved in activities, so you have little time for other things.
  2. To be affected by events or problems that start happening around you.
  3. To reach the same level or speed as someone else after being behind.

Examples

  • I am caught up with tasks, so I cannot answer now.
  • She is caught up with tasks, and she forgets to rest.