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call/cash in chips
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call/cash in your chips

1. to die. He cashed in his chips shortly before his ninetieth birthday.

2. to sell things that you own, especially shares (= parts of a business), because you need some money. I think it's time to cash in our chips. It's the only way we can pay the bill.

See also: call, cash, chip

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