keep+in+check
91in check — phrasal : in restraint : in a situation precluding free activity or development : under control Lee held the left of the Union army in check G.J.Fiebeger * * * 1) under control a way of keeping inflation in check 2) …
92National Check Trust — National Check Trust, Inc. (NCT) Type Private Industry Risk Management Founded 1991 Headquarters Miramar, FL, USA Key people Martin (Marty) Halpern Owner President CEO Thom …
93Background check — A background check or background investigation is the process of looking up and compiling criminal records, commercial records and financial records (in certain instances such as employment screening) of an individual. Background checks are often …
94Card check — (also called majority sign up) is a method for American employees to organize into a labor union in which a majority of employees in a bargaining unit sign authorization forms, or cards, stating they wish to be represented by the union. Since the …
95in check — {adv. phr.} In a position where movement or action is not allowed or stopped; under control; kept quiet or back. * /The boy was too small to keep the big dog in check, and the dog broke away from his leash./ * /The soldiers tried to keep the… …
96in check — {adv. phr.} In a position where movement or action is not allowed or stopped; under control; kept quiet or back. * /The boy was too small to keep the big dog in check, and the dog broke away from his leash./ * /The soldiers tried to keep the… …
97hold/keep sth in check — ► to put a limit on something so that it does not increase or become worse: »We must find ways of keeping our expenditure in check. Main Entry: ↑check …
98in\ check — adv. phr. In a position where movement or action is not allowed or stopped; under control; kept quiet or back. The boy was too small to keep the big dog in check, and the dog broke away from his leash. The soldiers tried to keep the attacking… …
99Bounced Check — A slang word for a check that cannot be processed because the writer has insufficient funds. A bounced check will often be returned to the writer along with a penalty fee for non sufficient funds. Passing bad checks is illegal, and the crime can… …
100Bad Check — A check drawn on a nonexistent account or on an account with insufficient funds to honor the check when presented. Passing bad checks is illegal, and the crime can range from a misdemeanor to a felony, depending on the amounts involved and… …
