Phrasal verb №53
check over
/tʃek ˈəʊvə/
Meaning
To look at something closely to find mistakes or problems
Example
She checked over the bike before going on a ride.
She checked over the bike before going on a ride.
Examples with the phrasal verb check over
Yesterday, Mum checked over my bike for loose screws before my trip.
Yesterday, Mum checked over my bike for loose screws before my trip.
I will check over my homework with a pen before I hand it in.
I will check over my homework with a pen before I hand it in.
My dad checks over the fence every spring for loose boards and hums while he works.
My dad checks over the fence every spring for loose boards and hums while he works.