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chess : to produce a check by moving an intervening man
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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check — I n. order to a bank (BE has cheque) 1) to issue, make out, write out a check to 2) to draw a check against one s account; to draw a check on a bank 3) to cash; clear; deposit; present a check 4) to cover a check (by making a deposit) 5) to… … Combinatory dictionary
Check It Out! with Dr. Steve Brule — Title screen Genre Comedy Created by John C. Reil … Wikipedia
check out someone — check out (someone/something) to discover the facts about someone or something. Not one of the places I checked out seemed right for the wedding. We checked out his story, and his boss says he really was at work that day. Usage notes: often used… … New idioms dictionary
check out something — check out (someone/something) to discover the facts about someone or something. Not one of the places I checked out seemed right for the wedding. We checked out his story, and his boss says he really was at work that day. Usage notes: often used… … New idioms dictionary
check out — (someone/something) to discover the facts about someone or something. Not one of the places I checked out seemed right for the wedding. We checked out his story, and his boss says he really was at work that day. Usage notes: often used in the… … New idioms dictionary
check up on someone — check up on (someone) to try to discover what someone is doing, esp. secretly. I think he stops by my office to check up on me, to make sure I m actually working … New idioms dictionary
check up on — (someone) to try to discover what someone is doing, esp. secretly. I think he stops by my office to check up on me, to make sure I m actually working … New idioms dictionary
check — Synonyms and related words: CD, IOU, MO, X, a reckoning of, abrade, abrasion, abysm, abyss, acceptance, acceptance bill, accord, account, account of, agree, allophone, alveolar, answer to, aperture, apico alveolar, apico dental, arrest,… … Moby Thesaurus
check on — phrasal : to examine or inspect to discover the condition of : find the facts about * * * ˈcheck on [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they check on he/she/it checks on present participle checking on … Useful english dictionary
discover — v.tr. 1 (often foll. by that + clause) a find out or become aware of, whether by research or searching or by chance (discovered a new entrance; discovered that they had been overpaid). b be the first to find or find out (who discovered America?) … Useful english dictionary
