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Idioms and Phrases
Also, check up on ; check over . Investigate, scrutinize, or inspect, as in I'll check on the brakes and make sure they're all right , or We need to check up on his work from time to time , or Let's check over the books together . [Late 1800s] Also see check out , def. 6.Example Sentences
Opponent Julia Riera walked over to check on Jones and helped lift her on to a wheelchair.
The latest reform to the Parole Board process will follow new measures to be brought in later this year to introduce a ministerial check on the release of the most dangerous offenders.
For some, these feelings are compounded by the fact that they cannot go back easily to help in rescue efforts or check on relatives, as they would face political persecution.
The warrant comes after The Dolphin Company apparently prevented FWC rangers from trying to check on the animals, local media reported.
When a neighbor returned to check on their home, the property was unrecognizable.
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