going over
/ˈɡoʊɪŋ ˈoʊvər/
noun
- A thorough examination, inspection, or review of something.
- The mechanic gave the car a complete going-over before the trip.
- The building received a going-over from the safety inspector.
- She gave her essay a final going-over to check for errors.
- A scolding or harsh criticism.
- After the mistake, she got a going-over from her parents.
- The coach's going-over motivated the team to practice harder.
- The boss gave him a real going-over for missing the deadline.
- A thorough cleaning or tidying up.
- He gave the bathroom a quick going-over before guests arrived.
- A weekly going-over keeps the house looking neat.
- The kitchen needed a good going-over after the party.
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