遅おくれを取とり戻もどす

expression, godan verb (-su)

make up for lost time; catch up; make up for a delay

Used when recovering from a delay in progress, schedule, or work. Often implies a deliberate effort to get back on track.

• 遅おくれを取とり戻もどすために、残ざん業ぎょうすることにした。

  I decided to work overtime to make up for the delay.

• 彼かれは休やすんだ分ぶんの遅おくれを取とり戻もどそうと必ひっ死しだ。

  He is desperate to catch up on what he missed while he was absent.