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Too finicky 7 Posted 6 years ago
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Caught up in vs caught up with ?

Could anyone explain me the difference between "caught up with" and "caught up in"?

1. I am sorry, I am late, I got caught up with work.

I am sorry, I am late, I got caught up in work.

2. I was caught up with work.

I was caught up in work.

3. I am so much caught up with work.

I am so much caught up in work.

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too finicky 7 Could anyone explain me the difference between " caught up with" and "caught up in "? We don't use "explain me" in English. Just say "explain".

— CalifJim

  • too finicky 7 Could anyone explain me the difference between " caught up with" and "caught up in "?
  • We don't use "explain me" in English.
  • Just say "explain".
  • 1.
  • I am sorry, I am late, I got caught up with work.
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too finicky 7

Could anyone explain me the difference between "caught up with" and "caught up in"? We don't use "explain me" in English. Just say "explain".

1. I am sorry, I am late, I got caught up with work.

I am sorry, I am late, I got caught up in work

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I am caught up on (with) my work. = I have finished all the tasks that needed to be done.

Definition: to do the work that one should have done. 

I need a quiet time so I can catch up on my work.
He started school late and now has to catch up.

I am caught up in my work. = I am so busy doing my tasks that I have no time for anything else

Definition: To be involved

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