The meaning of Tick-over
Tick-over – definition
phrasal verb(of an engine) run slowly in neutral.
Usage examples:
His mercedes was waiting for him, the engine ticking over
adjectiveNot working, not active, or doing nothing
Usage examples:
Idle factories, the machines are standing idle because there are no spare parts., idle speculation,…
adjectiveNot operating or not being used
Usage examples:
Stand/lie/remain idle as more factories in the city stood idle, workers started leaving., if you've…
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