follow on
phrasal verbfollow on
- to go somewhere after somebody else has gone there
- You go to the beach with the kids and I'll follow on when I've finished work.
- You go ahead and we'll follow on later.
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- (of a cricket team) to play a second innings (= a period during which a team is batting) immediately after its first, because it has failed to reach a particular score Topics Sports: ball and racket sportsc2