walkover
Collocations
2ADJ.
against, obligatory, turned
WALKOVER + NOUN
marino, san
Definitions
noun
An easy victory; a walkaway.
Along the way, there was another backdrop to this match, in the form of the goal updates from Serravalle informing everyone that Ukraine were on their way to the obligatory walkover against San Marino.
A bye or victory awarded to a competitor when a scheduled opponent fails to play a game.
A horse race with only one entrant.
An uncontested election.
Someone easy to defeat.
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Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
4Along the way, there was another backdrop to this match, in the form of the goal updates from Serravalle informing everyone that Ukraine were on their way to the obligatory walkover against San Marino
WiktionaryThe train's walkover seats are turned by the crew.
WiktionaryIt took about 10 minutes to flip the walkovers in each car.
WiktionaryI think Obama will win. It'll be a walkover!
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