Check out (something) or check (something) out
To investigate something, to examine something. We went to the apartment building to check out the new apartment.
Check over (something) / check (something) over
To look at something carefully to see if there are any problems or mistakes. I checked over my essay before I gave it to the teacher.
Cold turkey
The immediate and complete withdrawal from something on which one has become dependent (can be used for drugs such as heroin or things like... Read more →
Come back (into fashion)
To become popular again. Recently, bell-bottom pants have come back into fashion.
Check up on (someone or something)
To examine someone or something in order to determine the condition of it/him/her. We must check up on my mother because she has been very sick... Read more →
Cheek by jowl
Side by side, in close intimacy. The fans entered the stadium cheek by jowl.
Cheek-to-cheek
With one person's cheek pressed up against another person's cheek. The couple was dancing cheek-to-cheek.
The cheek to (do something)
Rudeness, impudence. The woman had the cheek to tell me that she was sick and could not work today.
Come back (to someone)
To return to one`s memory. The strange events of last year are slowly coming back to me.
Cheer on (someone) or cheer (someone) on
To encourage someone who is trying to do something. Everybody came to the stadium to cheer on the home team.