Phrasal verbs start with ‘Roll’ (Phrasal Verbs With Roll). A Phrasal verb like Roll back, Roll by, Roll in, Roll off, Roll on, and more.
Phrasal Verbs With ‘Roll’
Roll back
Meaning: Retreat
Example: One provision of the law was to roll back taxes to the 1975 level.
Roll back
Meaning: Reduce or remove
Example: It was an effort to roll back federal aid to the poor across a much broader front.
Roll by
Meaning: Pass (time)
Example: The years rolled by and still there was no news whatsoever about him.
Roll in
Meaning: Arrive somewhere, especially if late
Example: Reports of fresh successes roll in from all fronts of production.
Roll in
Meaning: Arrive in large numbers, for military vehicles
Example: Turn dough on to lightly floured surface; gently roll in flour to coat.
Roll off
Meaning: Produce or issue, usually from a machine
Example: Books roll off the printing machine at the rate of two a week.
Roll on
Meaning: When something continues to happen
Example: Roll on the day someone develops an effective vaccine against malaria.
Roll on
Meaning: Give up, fail to support
Example: Teachers will roll on every school day.
Roll on!
Meaning: Said when you can’t wait for something nice in the future
Example: I can’t wait to be finished with this project – roll on October!
Roll out
Meaning: Launch or introduce a new product, initiative, etc.
Example: The company will roll out an enhanced version of its operating system in the new year.
Roll up
Meaning: To appear in large numbers for an event
Example: Roll up, roll up! See how the magician performs his tricks!
Roll up!
Meaning: An imperative used to attract people to a public event
Example: “Roll up! Roll up! Come and see the amazing bearded lady!” shouted the circus man.
