pick up the check
Example Sentences
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I cannot imagine expecting a single person in your situation to pick up the check for a larger group more frequently.
From Washington Post • Apr. 5, 2023
His golf pals thought it was a great idea, especially since the defending champion--it was Hogan's suggestion--was required to pick up the check.
From Golf Digest • Apr. 9, 2020
I returned to pick up the check and the Air King.
From Salon • Jun. 17, 2018
He is happy to assert his dominance and pick up the check.
From New York Times • Apr. 6, 2018
When she finally settled on dairy, Felix stepped forward to pick up the check.
From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty
