make a check over to

make a check (out) to (one)

To address a written order for a specific amount of money to be paid to one from someone's account in a bank. When paying your bill, please make your check out to National Energy Corporation Ltd. You can make the check to my wife—she handles our finances.
See also: check, make
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

make a check over to someone or something

to endorse the back of a check, making it payable to someone or a group. Please make the check over to Bill Franklin. Would you make the check over to my bank?
See also: check, make, over
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • booty check
  • cover
  • grab (someone or something) by the throat
  • grab someone by the throat
  • grab someone/something by the throat
  • get someone's dander up, to
  • help (someone) along
  • help along
  • die on (someone or something)
  • die on someone