Meaning of going over | Babel Free
Definitions
- An inspection, examination, review, or investigation.
- An overhaul.
- A severe, thorough scolding.
- A sound thrashing, beating.
Examples
“Make sure to give the refurbished products a real going over before they are sold.”
“After the bankruptcy, our accounts were given a thorough going over.”
“When the mob men finally found him, they gave him a good going over that left him clinging to life.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.