"tick all the boxes" meaning in English

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Phrase

IPA: ˌtɪk ˈɔːl ˌðə ˌbɒksɪz, ˌtɪk ˈɑːl ˌðə ˌbɑksɪz Forms: tick all the boxes
Etymology: : tick all the boxes < → δείτε τις λέξεις tick, all, the και boxes
  1. που είναι κατάλληλος, που πληροί όλες τις προϋποθέσεις
    Sense id: el-tick_all_the_boxes-en-phrase--liVJNyT Categories (other): Ιδιωματισμοί (αγγλικά)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: tick a lot of the boxes, check all the boxes, ''ΗΠΑ''
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      "ipa": "ˌtɪk ˈɔːl ˌðə ˌbɒksɪz"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "ˌtɪk ˈɑːl ˌðə ˌbɑksɪz"
    }
  ],
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    },
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      "ipa": "ˌtɪk ˈɑːl ˌðə ˌbɑksɪz"
    }
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