He started working hard much too late in the day—he couldn't possibly catch up.

他开始努力工作已为时太晚—不可能赶上了。

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She was terrified that one day her past problems would catch up with her.

她十分害怕过去的问题总有一天又会来困扰她。

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Every day, he gets up early so that he can catch the first bus.

他每天起得很早，以便能赶上首班车。

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He worked 14 hours a day to catch up.

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