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the chase after

 

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The Chase After

Definition:

The phrase "the chase after" refers to the act of pursuing something or someone with the intention of catching, winning, or achieving it. It can be used in different contexts and can represent both a physical pursuit and a metaphorical one.

Examples:

Noun - Physical Pursuit:

1. During the game, the players engaged in an intense chase after the ball.

2. The chase after the criminal ended when the police caught him.

Noun - Metaphorical Pursuit:

1. In the chase after success, he sacrificed his personal life.

2. Many people find themselves in a constant chase after happiness.

Verb - Physical Pursuit:

1. The cat chased after the mouse with great agility.

2. The athlete tried to chase after the leading runner.

Verb - Metaphorical Pursuit:

1. She decided to chase after her dreams and pursue a career in acting.

2. It's not healthy to constantly chase after someone's approval.

Phrase:

1. He quickly grew tired of the chase after fame and realized its emptiness.

2. The chase after the perfect job often leads to disappointment.

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