give something the/a once-overa) to look at someone or something quickly to check what they are like 匆匆打量一下某人，对某物草草过目一下
b) to clean or tidy something quickly 匆匆清洁某物，匆忙整理某物
give something the/a once-over• Brian X. They'd pull him in and give him the once-over.• I wait patiently whilst he gives me the once-over.• Could you give it a once-over?
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