i would like to follow up on this problem vs i would like to follow up the problem

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'I would like to follow up on this problem' is more commonly used and implies that you want to continue monitoring or investigating the issue. 'I would like to follow up the problem' is less common and implies that you want to address or resolve the issue.

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i would like to follow up on this problem

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when you want to continue monitoring or investigating a specific issue or problem.

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I would like to follow up on the politically charged debate we had yesterday.
I would like to follow up on Mr Titley's question.
Mr President, I would like to follow up Mrs Kauppi's question, in relation to the strategy on the level of invention.
For the moment, I would like to follow up the interesting comments contained in Mrs Waddington's report on a particular point.
I would like to follow up with information which we have just received from Commissioner Gradin in a meeting with the Swedish group.
As I only have limited speaking time, I would like to follow up these initial comments with some critical observations concerning the Commission's attempt to have itself legitimated by both Parliament and the Council.
I would like to follow up my colleague Mr Newton Dunn's inquiry by asking the Commissioner whether he has sought cooperation with the major Internet service providers in publicising these numbers.
I have some leads that I would like to follow up, but I have to -
Mr President, I would like to follow up on the excellent speech by Mr Van Orden and the very interesting point made by the Earl of Stockton in his valedictory speech just now.
Further to the Commission's answer of 9 August 2010 to my question on discount vouchers and unfair commercial practices for consumers of 2 July 2010, I would like to follow up the points raised in Commissioner Viviane Reding's answer.
We at the B.A.U Like to follow up on our victims.
Mr Poettering also referred to Iraq. I should like to follow up on this.
Mr President, I should like to follow up on the question from my colleague Glenys Kinnock to Commissioner Michel.
In addition, the European Parliament would also like to follow up on the proposed items for action in a working group.
I would just like to follow up on the question asked by my colleague, Mr Evans.
How would you like to follow up on Mr. Specchierla in Recovery?
Madam President, I would simply like to follow up what Mrs Morgantini said about the lists in Turkey.
The last comment was very interesting and one that I should like to follow up.
I should just like to follow up by expressing a couple of concerns.
Firstly, I should like to follow up on something to which many of you referred: the deadlock over the Constitutional Treaty and what many of you have pointed to as a lack of commitment from our political leaders in Europe today.

Alternatives:

I would like to address this problem further
I would like to look into this problem more
I would like to investigate this problem further

i would like to follow up the problem

This phrase is correct but less common in English.

This phrase is used when you want to address or resolve a specific issue or problem.

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For the moment, I would like to follow up the interesting comments contained in Mrs Waddington's report on a particular point.
I would like to follow up on the politically charged debate we had yesterday.
Mr President, I would like to follow up Mrs Kauppi's question, in relation to the strategy on the level of invention.
I would like to follow up with information which we have just received from Commissioner Gradin in a meeting with the Swedish group.
I would like to follow up on Mr Titley's question.
As I only have limited speaking time, I would like to follow up these initial comments with some critical observations concerning the Commission's attempt to have itself legitimated by both Parliament and the Council.
I would like to follow up my colleague Mr Newton Dunn's inquiry by asking the Commissioner whether he has sought cooperation with the major Internet service providers in publicising these numbers.
I have some leads that I would like to follow up, but I have to -
Further to the Commission's answer of 9 August 2010 to my question on discount vouchers and unfair commercial practices for consumers of 2 July 2010, I would like to follow up the points raised in Commissioner Viviane Reding's answer.
Mr President, I would like to follow up on the excellent speech by Mr Van Orden and the very interesting point made by the Earl of Stockton in his valedictory speech just now.
I would like to follow this positive aspect by mentioning another weak point.
Mr President, I would like to follow on from what Mr Karas has said, and refer to a level competitive playing field.
Mr President, ladies and gentlemen, I would like to follow on directly from Mr Turco's speech and respond to it with my own thanks.
Mr President, I would like to follow on from Mr Tannock's conclusion.
I would like to follow through by asking the Commissioner to name any Member State that will not have an excessive deficit, as understood to date.
Mr President, I would like to follow Mr Lamassoure in concentrating on the reform of the financing system.
Mr President, Mr Federal Chancellor, I would like to follow on from Mr Swoboda's contribution.
I would like to follow on from Mr Cornelissen: I do not need to repeat what he said but I endorse his demand for a full study.
Madam President, ladies and gentlemen, I would like to follow on from Mr Botz's last comment.
Thus, the 60 million euro available to address a key implementation problem in Sapard was not used because the Commission did not actively follow up the problem.

Alternatives:

I would like to resolve the problem
I would like to address the problem
I would like to deal with the problem

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i would like to follow up on this problem vs i would like to follow up the problem