Go over Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈɡoʊ/ /ˈoʊvɝ

GOH-OH-vur

UK

ɡˈəʊ/ /ˈəʊvɐ

guh-OH-vuh

Definition

To carefully examine or review something, such as details, plans, or information. It can also mean to repeat material to check for understanding or mistakes.

Usage & Nuances

'Go over' is informal and very common for talking about looking at information, homework, or reviewing documents. Often used with 'again' (go over again). Not the same as 'go over to' (visit a place).

• Spanish: revisar - repasar - analizar
• Portuguese (BR): revisar - examinar - passar por
• Portuguese (PT): revisar - examinar - passar por
• Chinese (Simplified): 检查 - 复习 - 仔细查看
• Chinese (Traditional): 檢查 - 複習 - 仔細查看
• Hindi: समीक्षा करना - देखना - दोहराना
• Arabic: يراجع - يفحص - يمر على
• Bengali: পর্যালোচনা করা - খুঁটিয়ে দেখা
• Russian: просмотреть - разобрать - пересмотреть
• Japanese: 見直す - 確認する
• Vietnamese: xem lại - kiểm tra lại
• Korean: 검토하다 - 다시 보다
• Turkish: gözden geçirmek - tekrar kontrol etmek
• Urdu: جائزہ لینا - دوبارہ دیکھنا
• Indonesian: meninjau - memeriksa

Example Sentences

Let's go over the homework together.

basic

The teacher will go over the test answers in class.

basic

Can you go over my report before I send it?

basic

I need to go over these notes again before the exam.

natural

Could you go over what you just said? I didn't catch it.

natural

We should go over the plan one more time to be sure.

natural