chase up
phrasal verbchase somebody up
- to contact somebody in order to remind them to do something that they should have done already
- We need to chase up all members who have not yet paid.
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chase something up (British English)
(North American English chase something down)
- to find something that is needed; to deal with something that has been forgotten
- My job was to chase up late replies.