check out (from something)
- check out (from something)
check out (of something) & check out (from something)
to do whatever is necessary to leave a place and then depart. (
check out (of something
) is more frequent.) •
I will check out of the hotel at about noon.
•
I will check out from the office and come right to where you are.
Dictionary of American idioms.
2013.
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check out — {v.} 1a. To pay your hotel bill and leave. * /The last guests checked out of their rooms in the morning./ Contrast: CHECK IN. 1b. {informal} To go away; leave. * /I hoped our guest would stay but he had to check out before Monday./ Compare: CHECK … Dictionary of American idioms
check out — {v.} 1a. To pay your hotel bill and leave. * /The last guests checked out of their rooms in the morning./ Contrast: CHECK IN. 1b. {informal} To go away; leave. * /I hoped our guest would stay but he had to check out before Monday./ Compare: CHECK … Dictionary of American idioms
check out — v. t. 1. To inspect or examine. [Colloq.] [PJC] 2. To make a record of having borrowed (something) for temporary use; as, to check out a book at the library; to check out equipment from a depository. [PJC] 3. To bring (items to be purchased) to a … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
check out — verb 1. examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition (Freq. 6) check the brakes Check out the engine • Syn: ↑check, ↑check up on, ↑look into, ↑suss out, ↑check … Useful english dictionary
check out — phrasal verb Word forms check out : present tense I/you/we/they check out he/she/it checks out present participle checking out past tense checked out past participle checked out 1) [intransitive] to leave a hotel or a private hospital after… … English dictionary
check\ out — v 1a. To pay your hotel bill and leave. The last guests checked out of their rooms in the morning. Contrast: check in 1b. informal to go away; leave. I hoped our guest would stay but he had to check out before Monday. Compare: check in 2a. To… … Словарь американских идиом
check out — settle one s account and leave (i.e. from a hotel, etc.); make a detailed examination (i.e. check something or someone out); die (Slang) … English contemporary dictionary
check — [chek] n. [ME chek < OFr eschec, eschac, a check at chess, repulse < ML scaccus, scahus < Pers šāh, king, principal piece in a game of chess (see SHAH1); prob. sense development: king in danger hostile action restraining action means of… … English World dictionary
check — check1 W2S1 [tʃek] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(find out)¦ 2¦(ask somebody)¦ 3¦(not do something)¦ 4¦(stop something)¦ 5¦(bags/cases etc)¦ 6¦(make a mark)¦ 7 Check Phrasal verbs check in check something<=>off … Dictionary of contemporary English
check — check1 [ tʃek ] verb *** ▸ 1 examine someone/something ▸ 2 look/ask again ▸ 3 stop action/event ▸ 4 mark to show agreement ▸ 5 give someone bags/suitcases ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) check or check over transitive to examine something in order to find out… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
check — 1 /tSek/ verb 1 FIND OUT (I, T) to do something in order to find out whether something that you think is correct, true, or safe really is correct, true, or safe: Are all the windows shut? I ll just go and check. | check sth: I ll check my… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English