What does put in check mean?

What does put in check mean?

phrase. If something or someone is held in check or is kept in check, they are controlled and prevented from becoming too great or powerful.

What does put you in your place mean?

put (one) in (one’s) place To humble or lower the dignity of one; to make one aware that they are not as important, respected, influential, etc., as they think.

What does check mean slang?

Slang terms with the same root words Definitions include: something worthy of “checking out”; “awesome”; “cool”; “wicked”.

What does keep yourself in check mean?

to keep someone or something under control; to restrain someone or something. Hang on to this rope to keep the dog in check. I was so angry I could hardly hold myself in check.

What does it mean to keep someone in line?

Definitions of keep in line. verb. control (others or oneself) or influence skillfully, usually to one’s advantage. “she keeps in line” synonyms: control, manipulate.

What does it mean to put your heart on the line?

By letting them know what you feel, you are “putting your heart on the line” because they will either share your feelings or reject you. (For example).

What’s another word for checking up?

What is another word for checking up?

investigating examining
checking out checking over
checking up on conducting an enquiry into
conducting an investigation into deliberating on
digging into feeling out

What to say when someone is checking on you?

Here are some mostly lighthearted ways to respond to your close friends or family when they are checking up on you after a difficult time.

  1. That’s so sweet! Thanks for checking in!
  2. Your text was like a virtual hug. Thanks for that.
  3. You’re the best!
  4. I appreciate your concern!
  5. Thanks for worrying about me.

What’s another way to say check in?

What is another word for check in?

register report
appear arrive
book in sign in
sign on sign up
book oneself in report one’s arrival

How do you use allot?

Here are some examples of “allot” in a sentence:

  1. The peasant was allotted just 25m2 to grow his monster pumpkins.
  2. I will allot a radio to each group.
  3. You need to allot each syndicate sufficient time to question the presenter.

What’s a fancy word for a lot?

What is another word for a lot?

lots plenty
a heap a huge amount
a large number a multitude
an abundance a plethora
a slew a stack

What is the difference between a lot of and lots of?

Lots of is more informal than a lot of. A lot of and lots of can both be used with plural countable nouns and with singular uncountable nouns for affirmatives, negatives, and questions: We’ve got lots of things to do. That’s a lot of money.

How do you time allot?

Start by using these 20 super-powerful time management tips.

  1. Create a time audit.
  2. Set a time limit to each task.
  3. Use a to-do-list, but don’t abandon tasks.
  4. Plan ahead.
  5. Spend your mornings on MITs.
  6. Learn to delegate/outsource.
  7. Eliminate half-work.
  8. Change your schedule.

Is it a lot or allot?

“A lot” is always two words. “Allot” means to give or apportion something to someone as a share or task. It can also mean to appropriate for a special purpose.

What does you have a lot of time for someone mean?

phrase. If you say that you have no time for a person or thing, you mean you do not like them or approve of them, and if you say that you have a lot of time for a person or thing, you mean you like them or approve of them very much.

What has a lot of time for someone?

have a lot of time for (someone or something) To appreciate and respect someone or something.

When you have time meaning?

To be unoccupied or idle and thus able to do something. I’m sorry the house is so dirty, I just didn’t have time to clean before you got here. When you have the time, please see if you can fix this handle. See also: have, time.

When you get time meaning?

To become free to do something; to have a period of time in which to do something. I’m sorry for not mowing the lawn, I just never got the time. When you get the time, please look over these reports and make sure they are correct. See also: get, time.