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roll over

verb

  1. (intr) to overturn

  2. See roll

  3. slangto surrender

  4. (tr) to allow (a loan, prize, etc) to continue in force for a further period

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


noun

    1. an instance of such continuance of a loan, prize, etc

    2. ( as modifier )

      a rollover jackpot

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Idioms and Phrases

Reinvest profits from one investment back into that investment or into another, as in Our broker advised us to roll over the proceeds into a tax shelter. [Mid-1900s]
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Australia are the favourites here, but this was a baring of teeth - the Proteas are not going to roll over and have their tummies tickled.

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With few exceptions, it appears that they are listening to James Carville’s advice to roll over, play dead, and then swoop in after Trump and the Republicans make terminal political errors.

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It's not the first time the network has rolled over under pressure from Trump.

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Djokovic's performance against Sinner showed he is not ready to roll over into retirement just yet - and emphasised why he prioritises the four majors in the latter stages of his career.

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However, the fifth seed did not have the capability - or perhaps belief - to sustain her level and rolled over in a 22-minute third set.

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