expression
keep up with
to stay level with; to stay informed
In more detail
1. (verb) to move at the same speed as someone else so you stay level with them
2. (verb) to do something at the same rate or standard as other people or things
3. (verb) to stay informed about something by following news or developments
Examples
- 1. I had to walk faster to keep up with my taller friend.
- 2. She studies hard to keep up with her classmates in math.
- 3. It's hard to keep up with all the latest technology news.
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