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roll in vb (mainly intr)
1. (adverb) to arrive in abundance or in large numbers 2. (adverb) Informal to arrive at one's destination 3. (preposition) Informal to abound or luxuriate in (wealth, money, etc.) 4. (Team Sports / Hockey (Field & Ice)) (adverb; also tr) Hockey to return (the ball) to play after it has crossed the touchline ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations ? roll in vi → hereinrollen; (letters, money, contributions, suggestions) → hereinströmen; (inf, person) → eintrudeln (inf) vt sep barrel, trolley → hereinrollen How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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He felt for the bank roll in the pocket in which he had been accustomed to carry it. He possesses the great qualities of being portentous and dull, and of having a roll in his speech, and another roll in his gait; not to mention a certain gravely flowing action with his hands, as if he were presently going to Confirm the individual with whom he holds discourse. We'll have favourable winds, a quick passage, and not the least difficulty in finding the spot, and money to eat, to roll in, to play duck and drake with ever after. |
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