Expressions (A–Z)
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A person does not drink from a cup unless he has examined it
A person uses a cup only after making sure it is clean. Figuratively: It is a pe...
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And the matter was sought and found.
We searched and found the end of the matter. The matter was later clarified thro...
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Cat in the sack/ buy a pig in a poke
Purchasing something without thoroughly checking its quality.
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checked and found
Conducted an inquiry and discovered.
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checked the pulse
See: 'From Six the Beat.'
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Examine after him / Check after him
To examine or check someone's behavior or actions after them.
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examined with a magnifying glass
See: 'Examined through a Magnifying Glass.'
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Examined with a scrutinizing eye
See: “with a scrutinizing eye.”
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If my memory serves me
If I am not mistaken in what I remember.
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Information verification
Further examination of information regarding its truthfulness.
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