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check off

verb

to mark with a tick
to deduct (union contributions) directly from an employee's pay

noun

a procedure whereby an employer deducts union contributions directly from an employee's pay and pays the money to the union

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Idioms and Phrases

Mark as entered, or examined and passed, as in He checked off their names as they arrived. [Early 1800s]

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This was just one of the local ones that everybody wants to check off on their lists of hikes that they’ve done.

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Speaking to BBC Breakfast on Friday, the former professional athlete said hearing of other men getting checked off the back of his announcement "helps me make sense of my situation".

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Noisy background characters, even people who are barely onscreen, make themselves heard whenever the film itself has to check off another trope.

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After 35 wins and 99 nominations, "Cowboy Carter" checked off major boxes for Beyoncé.

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Few would be surprised to hear a Supreme Court justice speak about having childhood dreams, but one particular item Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson checked off her list this weekend might raise an eyebrow or two.

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