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idiomromp home BrEBrEto easily win a race, election etc ◆ often used in newspapers, on television news etc:Another defeat and another low score for England came as Australia romped home by six wickets in today's one-day Test.The Conservatives romped home after the Falklands war. A lot of people didn't bother voting because they knew what the result was going to be.
romp homeTo deftly or easily win a race, contest, or competition. Primarily heard in UK. With her arch-rival out of commission with a pulled hamstring, the defending champion romped home at the Olympics once again. Showing their utter superiority on the pitch, the boys in blue look set to romp home to a 6–2 victory. ˈromp home/to victory (informal) win easily, especially in a race, an election, etc: The Queen’s horse romped home in the first race.The Democratic Party romped to victory in the recent elections. |