go over
[verb]
Synonyms: examine, inspect, rehearse, reiterate, review, revise, study, work over

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go over phrasal verb (see also go)

1. THINK ABOUT go over something to think very carefully about something:
I had gone over and over what happened in my mind.

2. EXAMINE go over something to search or examine something very carefully:
In the competition, the judge goes over each dog and assesses it.

3. REPEAT go over something to repeat something in order to explain it or make sure it is correct:
Once again I went over exactly what I needed to say.

4. CLEAN go over something to clean something

5. go over well (also go over big American English) if something goes over well, people like it:
That kind of salesman talk doesn’t go over very well with the scientists.

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go over
to examine or review something
The accountant will go over the books tomorrow.

We plan to go over that question tomorrow.

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go over something
to examine or review something
The accountant will go over the books tomorrow.

We plan to go over that question tomorrow.

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go over
v.
1. To examine; think about or look at carefully.
The teacher went over the list and picked John's name.
The police went over the gun for fingerprints.
2. To repeat; do again.
Don't make me go all over it again.
We painted the house once, then we went over it again.
3. To read again; study.
After you finish the test, go over it again to look for mistakes.
They went over their lessons together at night.
4. To cross; go to stop or visit; travel.
We went over to the other side of the street.
I'm going over to Mary's house.
We went over to the next town to the game.
5. To change what you believe.
Father is a Democrat, but he says that he is going over to the Republicans in the next election.
Many of the natives on the island went over to Christianity after the white men came.
6. To be liked; succeed.
■ Often used in the informal phrase "go over big".
Bill's joke went over big with the other boys and girls.
Your idea went over well with the boss.

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