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Definition caught (up) in something in American English

caught (up) in something phrase

phrase
Example

We were caught in a heavy storm.

Example

Sorry I'm late - I got caught in traffic.

Example

She got caught up in a clash between protesters and police.

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Definition  caught (up) in something in American English