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ticking off <tickings off> [ˈtɪkɪŋˈɒf, Am ˌtɪkɪŋˈɑ:f] N Brit inf

tick off VB trans

1. tick off (mark with a tick):

2. tick off Brit, Aus inf (scold):

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They want that sense of achievement they get from completing things and ticking off objectives.
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And he constantly made lists - ticking off candy bars, countries, and the capitals of those countries.
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Even his wife has one, as he laughingly dismisses her charity fundraising efforts and state of bookkeeping; like a teacher he criticizes as ticking off a particularly slow pupil.
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In simple terms, it is ticking off on its own idea.
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Its commanders shy away from ticking off body counts and measure success by how relevant their information is to ground commanders.
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Finally, after ticking off the last item on a lengthy list of must-haves, you think you've found the best nursing home for your mom.
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It's every teenager's worst nightmare -- your mum turning up at school and giving you a ticking off in front of your mates.
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They could have just given him a ticking off.
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In the past, many had received a more informal ticking off.
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Avoiding ticking off media and their lawyers, and getting touted up in a sideshow civil lawsuit is also nice.
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