The teacher checked off each pupil as he got on the bus.
Bill wrote down the names of all the states he could remember, and then he checked them off against the list in his book.
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
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check off — vt: to deduct (union dues) from a worker s paycheck Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. check off … Law dictionary
check-off — checkˈ off see ↑check off below. • • • Main Entry: ↑check … Useful english dictionary
check-off — Under Section 68 of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992, deductions may be made from wages by the employer in the event of a payment to a third party to which the employee consented, e.g. under a union check off… … Law dictionary
check|off — «CHEHK F, OF», noun. U.S. 1. an arrangement between a union and an employer by which the employer deducts union dues from wages and turns them over to the union. 2. a choice one can elect by putting a check mark in a designated space, such as the … Useful english dictionary
check off — (something) to look at a list of names or items and mark them if correct. He checked off their names as the passengers got on the bus … New idioms dictionary
check off — verb put a check mark on or near or next to Please check each name on the list tick off the items mark off the units • Syn: ↑check, ↑mark, ↑mark off, ↑tick off, ↑tick … Useful english dictionary
check off — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms check off : present tense I/you/we/they check off he/she/it checks off present participle checking off past tense checked off past participle checked off to tick off something … English dictionary
check off something — check off (something) to look at a list of names or items and mark them if correct. He checked off their names as the passengers got on the bus … New idioms dictionary
check off — PHRASAL VERB When you check things off, you check or count them while referring to a list of them, to make sure you have considered all of them. [V P n (not pron)] Once you ve checked off the items you ordered, put this record in your file... [V… … English dictionary
check off — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. mark off, check, verify, notice; see mark 2 … English dictionary for students
