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do-over
[ doo-oh-ver ]
noun
- an opportunity to do something again or repeat it, especially when it did not turn out well the first time:
I wish I could have a do-over of the past five years of my life.
- a makeover, as a renovation or a beauty treatment: A do-over at the spa made me feel young again!
Enter the sweepstakes to win a full kitchen do-over with new granite countertops and stainless steel appliances.
A do-over at the spa made me feel young again!
do over
verb
- informal.to renovate or redecorate
- slang.to beat up; thrash
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of do-over1
Idioms and Phrases
Also, do something over .Example Sentences
Playing Utah State represented a do-over of sorts given the guard-heavy Aggies’ love of long-range shots.
Trump has said that the minerals treaty—which he and Zelensky were about to sign until the Oval Office blowup and which they now seem set to try signing again in a do-over—would be a more-than-ample substitute for a security guarantee.
They stepped toward center court for the do-over that went in the Trojans’ favor.
“I appreciate that he sent this letter,†Trump said, signaling a possible do-over of the Oval Office meeting last week where he and Vice President J.D.
Panek’s do-over didn’t go as smoothly.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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