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give the once-over |
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give somebody/something the once-over (informal) to quickly look at someone or examine something in order to see what they are like The security guard gave me the once-over but didn't bother checking my pass. Can you give my essay the once-over before I hand it in? See also: give give somebody/something the once-over to quickly look at someone or something in order to make a judgment The security guard gave me the once-over but didn't bother checking my pass. Can you give my list the once-over before I hand it in? See also: give How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The lawmen also give the once-over to red and gold bamboo plants and Davis' melon crop. 1) Visitors stop to give the once-over to the new Ford Escape, an SUV, at the convention center Saturday. Knowing which companies to give the once-over is the next step. |
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