bite of the reality sandwich »
A wake-up call, a reality check.
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carry on »
To take baggage or luggage onto an airplane, rather than check it.
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cat and mouse game »
Two individuals and/or groups repeatedly keeping check on each other in a suspicious or self-protective way, often with the goal of one or both parties trying to gain a malicious advantage over the other.
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check in »
To announce or record one's arrival at a hotel, airport etc.
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check is in the mail »
A common excuse used by debtors to put off creditors.
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check out »
To pay the bill, and record one's departure, as from a hotel.
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check out »
To leave in a hurry.
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check out »
To die.
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check out »
To have one's purchases recorded and bagged at a supermarket, and pay for it.
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check out »
To withdraw an item, as from a library, and have the withdrawal recorded.
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check out »
To examine or inspect; to espy.
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check out »
To obtain computer source code from a repository.
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check out »
Used to draw attention to something and stimulate excitement about it.
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death by spellcheck »
The problems caused by spellcheckers being incapable of correcting most homophone confusions.
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hang paper »
To write a bad check.
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