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догна́ть

verb, perfective
Partner догоня́ть
somewhat often used word

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catch up

Also: overtake, come up, run down, overhaul

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Она догнала́ тебя во всех отноше́ниях. She has caught up with you in every respect.
Если поторо́пишься, то быстро её дого́нишь. If you hurry, you will soon overtake her.
Я догоню́ вас позже. I'll catch up with you later.
Том наконец догна́л Мэри. Tom finally caught up with Mary.
Он доба́вил маши́не ско́рости и догна́л меня. He accelerated his car and overtook me.
Том догна́л Мэри. Tom caught up with Mary.
Они догна́ли нас позже. They caught up with us later.
Мы дого́ним Тома позже. We'll catch up with Tom later.
Они догна́ли его у вхо́да. They caught up with him at the entrance.
Они быстро догна́ли нас. They caught up with us quickly.