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Follow up
PronunciationFOL-oh UP
Definition
To contact someone again about something you already asked or discussed, to check progress or get an answer.
Where you hear it
Emails, chat messages, and meeting notes.
Examples
I'm following up on the access request I sent last week.
Just a quick follow-up: did you get a chance to review the PR?
Common mistake
Following up too many times in one day. One polite reminder after two or three days is enough.
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