Sarcasm & Humor
That checks out
When something aligns with expectations
Literal Meaning
To conform or correspond with a given standard or expectation
Actual Meaning
That makes sense - often acknowledging something fits a pattern
Examples in Context

'He's late again.' 'That checks out.' (Translation: That fits)

Helpful Tips
  • 1Confirms pattern
  • 2Makes sense
  • 3Expected
Phrase Thesaurus
Similar words and synonyms for this phrase
that makes sense
it adds up
that fits
that holds true
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