catch up ( + with)- to from behind and reach the same level as someone who is ahead of you:
Can't you drive any faster? He is catching up with us.
go over - to look at or check something very carefully:
The police went over my statement very carefully.
Also go through:
I searched my flat and went through all my pockets but I coundn't find the keys anywhere.
hand in ( + to)- to give something to a person in authority, e.g. an official or teacher:
Hand your papers in at the end of the exam.
Lag behind- to move or develop more slowly than others:
Our social reforms are still lagging behind other countries.
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