Morning stu… Peter! Err… could you just go over these figures with me?
Ali
Episode 7
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Go over – went over – gone/been over
Meaning: If you go over something, you examine or check it very
carefully, often to make sure it does not have any faults or mistakes.
Grammar: This phrasal verb needs an object. It is not possible to put the object between the verb and particles: the object must go after the verb and particles.
He went over the arrangements
He went over them
He went the arrangements over - NOT CORRECT
He went them over - NOT CORRECT
He went over - NOT CORRECT
Example sentence: The writers went over the script several times before they gave it to the publishers.
Synonyms: check, discuss, go into, examine, look over, study, review, read, peruse
