go over

phrasal verb
Word forms "go over":
present tense I/you/we/they go over he/she/it goes over present participle going over past tense went over past participle gone over

1)

a) go over something

[transitive] to check something carefully

Could you go over this report and correct any mistakes?

b) to search a place thoroughly

This area is to be gone over with the greatest of care.

2)

a) go over something

[transitive] to practise and repeat something in order to learn it

Sue's going to help me go over my lines for the play.

b) to repeat a series of things, or to think about them again in order to understand them completely

My mind was going over the curious events at Ingard House.

3) [intransitive] to move or travel towards someone or something

go over to:

He went over to the window and closed the curtains.

They went over to John's for dinner last night.

go over (to someone/something) to do something:

We had met a year ago, when I went over to Paris to see an exhibition.

go over (to someone/something) and do something:

Why don't you go over and say hello?

4) [intransitive] American to produce a particular reaction

Last night's performance went over very well.

go over with:

How did the news go over with your parents?

5) go over something

[transitive] to clean something, especially quickly go over something with something:

He'd gone over the car with a cloth, wiping fingerprints from the steering wheel and the door handles.