What does "follow up" mean?

To take further action or check on progress To continue with something that was started, or to check on the status of something.

How do you use "follow up" in a sentence?

I'll follow up with an email. Did you follow up on that lead? We need to follow up after the meeting.

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★★ Very Common Formal

Meaning: To take further action or check on progress

采取后续行动，跟进

Tomar medidas adicionales o comprobar el progreso

追加の行動を取る、進捗を確認する

후속 조치를 취하다, 진행 상황을 확인하다

To continue with something that was started, or to check on the status of something.

继续已经开始的事情，或查看某事的进展状况。

Continuar con algo que se empezó o verificar el estado de algo.

始めたことを継続したり、何かの状況を確認したりすることを意味します。

시작한 일을 계속 진행하거나, 어떤 일의 상태를 확인하다.

Base verb: follow

Particle: up

Separable: No — the verb and particle stay together

I'll follow up with an email.
我会发邮件跟进
Haré seguimiento con un correo electrónico
メールでフォローアップします
이메일로 후속 연락드리겠습니다.
Did you follow up on that lead?
你跟进那条线索了吗？
¿Hiciste seguimiento de esa pista?
あの見込み客のフォローはした？
그 건에 대해 후속 조치는 했어?
We need to follow up after the meeting.
会后我们需要跟进
Tenemos que hacer seguimiento después de la reunión
会議の後でフォローアップが必要だ
회의 후에 후속 조치가 필요해.

Context: business, communication

Tone: professional

I'll follow up on that
我会跟进的
Haré seguimiento de eso
その件についてフォローします
그 건에 대해 후속 조치할게

From following something to its conclusion.

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Professional