keep up with
Match the pace
To keep up with something is to maintain the same pace or level—whether physical, intellectual, or social.
You keep up with a runner by matching their speed, keep up with the news by staying informed, or keep up with friends by maintaining contact.
I can't keep up with all these new apps.
To keep up with the Joneses is to match your neighbors' lifestyle and possessions.
Game between opponents
- followGo behind another
- trailPath through wilderness
- shadowLight blocked by object
- chaseRapid following of quarry
pursue · race · stride · alongside · abreast · parallel · synchronize · tempo
Go on without stopping
- sustainKeep something going continuously
- persistContinue firmly onward
- persevereContinue despite obstacles
- endureSuffer through without yielding
uphold · preserve · retain · carry on · press on · momentum · consistency · effort
Reports of recent events
- updatesNewly provided information
- trendsPrevailing directions of change
- developmentsEvents showing progress
- current eventsRecent notable happenings
headlines · alerts · briefings · bulletins · media · coverage · reports · newsletter
match
Game between opponents
chase · pursue · race · stride · alongside · abreast · parallel · synchronize · tempo · rhythm
continue
Go on without stopping
- sustainKeep something going continuously
- persistContinue firmly onward
- persevereContinue despite obstacles
endure · uphold · preserve · retain · carry on · press on · momentum · consistency · effort · routine
news
Reports of recent events
- updatesNewly provided information
- trendsPrevailing directions of change
- developmentsEvents showing progress
current events · headlines · alerts · briefings · bulletins · media · coverage · reports · newsletter · social media
keep up withfall behind
Fail to maintain pace
lag behind · fall back · drop behind · trail · lose ground