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Definition of check nut - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
technologyTECH. US secondary nut securing a primary nut in placeTECH. US
- The engineer tightened the check nut to secure the assembly.
- Make sure the check nut is tight before starting the machine.
- The mechanic replaced the worn check nut to ensure safety.
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Expressions with check
register upon arrival at a hotel or airport
They went to check in at the hotel reception..
verify the condition or well-being of someone or something
She called to check on her elderly neighbor's health.
announce one's departure from a hotel
We checked out and left the hotel by 11 AM.
register oneself or someone at a hotel or institution
They checked into the hotel late last night..
contact someone to update or receive information
I need to check in with my boss before leaving.
pay attention to something interesting
Check it out! There's a rainbow.
mark an item as completed or dealt with
She checked off each task as she finished it..
examine something carefully to ensure correctness
She decided to check over the report one last time before submission..
mark a box on a form to indicate a choice
Please check the box if you agree with the terms.
inspect thoroughly to find errors or issues
She checked through the report for any mistakes.
inquire about someone's well-being
She called to check up on her grandmother.
watch or control something to prevent problems
You should keep a check on your spending.
signed check with no amount specified
He handed me a blank check to cover the expenses.
write a check that the bank refuses to pay
He didn't mean to bounce a check last week.
address all aspects of a task or situation
The proposal checks all the boxes for the project.
visit or contact to ensure someone's well-being
I will check in on grandma this weekend.
mark boxes on a form or checklist
Please check the boxes on the application form.
control or stop something from getting worse or stronger
The police held the crowd in check.
under control or restrained
The teacher kept the class in check during the fire drill.
give someone unlimited freedom or authority to act
The manager signed a blank check for the new project.
limit or control something to prevent excess
The new policy acts as a check on spending.
examine one's own behavior or appearance
She paused to check herself in the mirror.
confirm the truth of a claim with evidence
She asked him to check the receipts to prove his story.
consider consequences before causing trouble for yourself
Check yourself before you wreck yourself in that argument!
Expressions with nut
person who is difficult to deal with
He's a hard nut to crack in negotiations.
person obsessed with health and well-being
My brother is a health nut who runs daily.
peanut in its shell, as food or plant part
He cracked open a monkey nut to eat the peanut.
person extremely enthusiastic about religion
My uncle is a religious nut who attends church daily.
open a nut to get the seed
He used a hammer to crack a nut.
person who acts in a strange or funny way
My uncle is a bit of a nut at parties.
react with frustration or annoyance
You’ll do your nut if the printer jams one more time.
problem challenging to solve
The math puzzle was a hard nut to crack.
very difficult problem or situation
The new software bug is the hardest nut to crack for the developers.
acting in a crazy or irrational way
He's off his nut if he thinks that'll work.
extremely pleasing, enjoyable, or excellent in every way
The plan worked sweet as a nut!
person who is difficult to deal with
He's a tough nut to negotiate with at meetings..
problem that is challenging to solve
The math puzzle was a tough nut to crack.
very difficult problem or situation
The new project is the toughest nut to crack for the team.
work very hard or put in a lot of effort
She had to bust a nut to finish the project on time.
experience a sudden mechanical failure
The engine might blow a nut during the race.
large edible seed from a South American tree
I love adding Brazil nut to my granola.
bread with chopped nuts inside
She baked a delicious nut bread for breakfast.
spread made from ground nuts into a paste
She spread almond nut butter on her toast.
liquid from nuts used as a drink or in cooking
Nut milk is used in smoothies and baking.
pastry filled with nuts
She enjoyed a slice of nut roll with her coffee.
tree that produces edible nuts
The walnut is a common nut tree.
edible green seed from a pistachio tree
I love snacking on pistachio nuts.
edible seed of the cashew tree
I added some cashew nuts to the salad for crunch..
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- French:contre-écrou, ...
- German:Kontermutter, ...
- Italian:controdado, ...
- Spanish:contratuerca, ...
- Portuguese:contraporca, ...
- Chinese:锁紧螺母, ...
- Japanese:ロックナット, ...
- Arabic:صَامُولَة قَفْل, ...
- Hebrew:אֵגוֹז נְעִילָה, ...
- Russian:контргайка, ...
- Ukrainian:контргайка, ...
- Hindi:जाँच नट, ...
- Bengali:চেক নাট, ...
- Catalan:contrafemella, ...
- Czech:kontramatice, ...
- Danish:låsemøtrik, ...
- Dutch:borgmoer, ...
- Greek:αντικρυστό παξιμάδι, ...
- Hungarian:ellenanya, ...
- Khmer:គ្រាប់ណាត់ចាក់សោ, ...
- Korean:체크 너트, ...
- Persian:مهره قفلکن, ...
- Polish:kontrnakrętka, ...
- Portuguese (BR):contraporca, ...
- Romanian:contra-piuliță, ...
- Swedish:kontramutter, ...
- Thai:น็อตล็อค, ...
- Turkish:kilit somunu, ...
- Vietnamese:đai ốc khóa, ...
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