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follow up

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follow up (on something)
1. to act on something. Some students said they were going to collect clothing, but they didn't follow up. You have to follow up on your application.
2. to discover more about something. I'd like to follow up on Rita's question because I'm not sure I understood your answer to her.
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"Well," he said, "you may follow up that if you like; I mean to follow up the pictures.
Let us save our breath--we shall need it all to follow up the Arabs and slay them.
Old man Denny, hall room, fourth floor back, who sat on the lowest step, trying to read a paper by the street lamp, turned over a page to follow up the article about the carpenters' strike.
 
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