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deeply
caught up in something
and caught up with somethingdeeply involved with something; participating actively or closely in something. Wallace is caught up in his work and has little time for his son, Buxton.
get in deeper
Fig. to get in more and more trouble; to get more deeply involved with someone or something. Every time he opened his mouth to complain, he just got in deeper.
(get) caught up in something
to become completely involved in something You get caught up in the excitement of the moment and don't think a lot about what happens next.