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Check on

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Safety Reassurance

Use 'check on' to show you are ensuring someone or something is safe or secure.

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I'll check on the doors to make sure they're locked.
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Quiet Concern

If a person or situation has suddenly become quiet, 'check on' is used to investigate if everything is alright.

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She's too quiet. I'll go check on her.
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Caring Gesture

'Check on' can express care without being intrusive or overbearing.

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I'll check on Grandma after her doctor's appointment.
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