check up on

• Verbo frasal usado para verificar, monitorar ou investigar o estado, a condição ou o progresso de alguém ou algo, geralmente para garantir que esteja tudo bem.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of verifying, monitoring, or investigating the status, condition, or progress of someone or something.

incontável · intransitivo · phrasal, inseparável

1. Monitor or verifyinformal

   To investigate or verify the condition, progress, or status of someone or something.

   Verificar

   • I need to check up on my grandmother to see if she's okay.
   • The manager checked up on the team's progress.
   • She checked up on the children before going to bed.

   Sinônimosassessexamineinspectkeep tabs onlook intomonitorreviewscrutinizesurveyverify

2. Inspect or examineinformal

   To examine something to ensure it is correct or functioning properly.

   Verificar

   • He checked up on the car's engine after hearing a strange noise.
   • The technician checked up on the network connection.
   • We should check up on the security system regularly.

   Sinônimoscheck outexamineinspectlook-overmonitorreviewscrutinizetestverify

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