Collocation
I'm following up on this.
To take further action concerning something that has already been mentioned or started, often to check progress, gather more information, or ensure a task is completed.
Definition
'I'm following up on this.' is a common English collocation. To take further action concerning something that has already been mentioned or started, often to check progress, gather more information, or ensure a task is completed.
follow up on + something
“I need to follow up on that email I sent last week.”
Examples
- The manager asked me to follow up on the client's request by the end of the day.
- She always follows up on her promises, which makes her very reliable.
- We should follow up on that lead from the conference last month.
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- I'm following up on our conversation from yesterday regarding the project timeline.
- He followed up on the complaint, ensuring the customer received a full refund.
- Don't forget to follow up on your job application next week.
- The doctor said he would follow up on my test results as soon as they came in.
- They need to follow up on the investigation to find out what really happened.
- After the meeting, she meticulously followed up on all the action items.
- It's important to follow up on feedback to show employees their opinions are valued.
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