to play catch up 追赶

英文释义

To complete unfinished work in order to achieve the same level or position as others.

例句

The building fire closed the company's main office for almost a month, and now they must play catch up in order to stay in business.

大厦着火让这家公司的主要办公室关闭了近一个月，现在他们要想不被挤出这个行业，就必须赶紧追回失去的时间。