Meaning of Check's in the mail
A phrase indicating that a payment is on its way.
In simple words: Your payment will be sent soon.
Check's in the mail in a sentence
- Don't worry, the check's in the mail so you'll get your money shortly.
- He said, 'The check's in the mail,' but I won't believe him until it arrives.
- You can trust me, really! The check's in the mail.
- I told her the check's in the mail, but I might have forgotten to send it.
- She laughed and said, 'Sure, the check's in the mail', rolling her eyes.
How to use Check's in the mail
Often used humorously or sarcastically when people delay payments. Avoid in formal contexts.
Grammar pattern
standalone greeting
Memory hint
Imagine a check floating in the mail, taking its time to reach you.
Related words
Collocations with Check's in the mail
- send a check
- mail a payment
- wait for the check
Synonyms for Check's in the mail
- payment coming soon
- money is on the way
- payment is mailed
Common mistakes with Check's in the mail
- Used seriously when the payment is delayed.
- Assumed to mean 'the check has already been mailed' rather than 'will be mailed'.
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Frequently asked questions about "Check's in the mail"
What does "Check's in the mail" mean?
Your payment will be sent soon.
What is the definition of "Check's in the mail"?
A phrase indicating that a payment is on its way.
How do you use "Check's in the mail" in a sentence?
Don't worry, the check's in the mail so you'll get your money shortly.
Can you give another example of "Check's in the mail"?
He said, 'The check's in the mail,' but I won't believe him until it arrives.
What are synonyms for "Check's in the mail"?
Common alternatives include payment coming soon, money is on the way, payment is mailed.
What words go with "Check's in the mail"?
It commonly pairs with send a check, mail a payment, wait for the check.
What are common mistakes when using "Check's in the mail"?
Used seriously when the payment is delayed. Assumed to mean 'the check has already been mailed' rather than 'will be mailed'.
How do you pronounce "Check's in the mail"?
US: //tʃɛks ɪn ðə meɪl//, UK: //tʃɛks ɪn ðə meɪl//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
Is "Check's in the mail" formal or informal?
"Check's in the mail" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.
When should I use "Check's in the mail"?
Often used humorously or sarcastically when people delay payments. Avoid in formal contexts.
