going over

Alternative forms

 * going-over

Noun

 * 1) An inspection, examination, review, or investigation.
 * Make sure to give the refurbished products a real going over before they are sold.
 * After the bankruptcy, our accounts were given a thorough going over.
 * 1) An overhaul.
 * 2) A severe, thorough scolding.
 * 3) A sound thrashing, beating.
 * When the mob men finally found him, they gave him a good going over that left him clinging to life.

Verb

 * (to examine) The client is going over the new proposal as we speak.
 * (to create an impression) The new policies aren't going over well with the staff.
 * (to create an impression) The new policies aren't going over well with the staff.