Ingles

roll

gb/ɹˈoʊl/ us/ɹˈoʊl/
A2 Ingles
~ 3000
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pandiwa A2 action
1

Move by turning over and over

To move forward by turning over and over on a surface.

Padron ng paggamit: to roll [something] [somewhere]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'roll' with 'spin', but 'roll' usually means moving forward while turning, not just turning in place.
Mga kasingkahulugan
rotate (Focuses on spinning in place, not necessarily moving forward.) | turn (More general; can mean to change direction or rotate without forward motion.)
Mga kasalungat
stop (Means to cease all movement.)
Mga kolokasyon
roll down |roll away |roll gently |roll slowly
Mga tema
movement |daily life |core_vocabulary |daily_life
Mga Halimbawa
  • The ball rolled across the floor.
  • She rolled the tire into the garage.
  • The coin rolled off the table and under the couch.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • The ball rolled to the wall.
  • He rolled the toy car to me.
  • The apple rolled off the table.
Pandiwa B1 action
2

Form into a cylinder shape

To make something into a round tube shape by moving it or pressing it.

Padron ng paggamit: to roll [something] into [shape]
Mga kasingkahulugan
curl (Usually refers to bending into a curved form, not always cylindrical.)
Mga kasalungat
flatten (Means to make something flat instead of cylindrical.)
Mga kolokasyon
roll dough |roll paper |roll cigarette
Mga tema
cooking |crafts |daily_life |work
Mga Halimbawa
  • Roll the pastry into a thin tube.
  • He rolled the paper into a tight cylinder.
  • They rolled the blanket before packing it.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • Roll the paper into a tube.
  • She rolled the bread dough.
  • I roll my clothes to pack them.
Pangngalan A2 entity
3

Small bread loaf for one person

A small piece of bread for one person.

Mga kasingkahulugan
bun (Often softer and sometimes sweet; 'roll' can be more general.)
Mga kolokasyon
bread roll |dinner roll |hot roll
Mga tema
food |daily life |food_drink |daily_life
Mga Halimbawa
  • I had soup and a bread roll for lunch.
  • She buttered a warm dinner roll.
  • The bakery sells fresh rolls every morning.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • I eat a roll with soup.
  • He buys two rolls for breakfast.
  • The roll is warm and soft.
Pandiwa A2 action
4

Move something on wheels or supports

To move something that has wheels or can turn like wheels.

Padron ng paggamit: to roll [something] [somewhere]
Mga kasingkahulugan
push (General movement forward; may not involve wheels.)
Mga kasalungat
lift (Means to raise and carry instead of moving on wheels.)
Mga kolokasyon
roll a cart |roll luggage
Mga tema
movement |daily life |transportation |daily_life
Mga Halimbawa
  • She rolled her suitcase down the hall.
  • They rolled the cart into the kitchen.
  • I rolled my bike out of the garage.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • I roll my bag to the bus.
  • He rolls the chair to the desk.
  • We roll the table outside.
Pandiwa B1 action
5

Vehicle starts moving forward smoothly

When a car, bus, or train begins to move forward smoothly.

Mga kasingkahulugan
depart (Focuses on leaving a place; not necessarily smooth motion.)
Mga kasalungat
halt (Means to stop completely.)
Mga kolokasyon
let's roll |train rolls out
Mga tema
transportation
Mga Halimbawa
  • The train rolled out of the station on time.
  • The bus rolled down the road quietly.
  • We watched as the truck rolled slowly away.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • The train rolls from the station.
  • The bus rolls down the street.
  • The car rolls away slowly.
Pangngalan B2 entity
6

Official list of names

An official list of people's names.

Mga kasingkahulugan
register (More formal term for an official list.)
Mga kolokasyon
voting roll |payroll
Mga tema
administration |business |work |communication
Mga Halimbawa
  • Her name was missing from the voting roll.
  • The teacher checked the class roll.
  • They added him to the payroll last month.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • The teacher reads the roll.
  • My name is on the voting roll.
  • We check the roll every day.
Pandiwa informal B2 action
7

Continue successfully without interruption

To keep going well without stopping or problems.

Mga kasingkahulugan
progress (More formal; doesn't have casual tone of 'roll'.)
Mga kasalungat
stall (To stop progressing or moving forward.)
Mga kolokasyon
keep rolling |rolling along
Mga tema
work |success |business |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • The project is rolling along nicely.
  • Once we get started, we’ll just keep rolling until it's done.
  • The team was rolling after their big win.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • The game is rolling now.
  • We keep rolling with our work.
  • Our plan is rolling well.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
roll
IPA
GB/ɹˈoʊl/
US/ɹˈoʊl/
Mga pantig at diin
roll (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (roll)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
  • Base: roll
  • Plural: rolls
Verb
  • Base: roll
  • 3rd Person Singular: rolls
  • Present Participle: rolling
  • Past: rolled
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
rolls noun rolling verb rolled verb
Core family
roller noun A2
Negative and opposite forms
unroll verb
Advanced or less common
rollover noun
Mga ekspresyon

let's roll

1
/lˈɛts ɹˈoʊl/
fixed phrase informal

Begin activity or journey now together

Let's start doing something right now together.

Mga Halimbawa
  • We've got everything packed—let's roll!
  • Let's roll before traffic gets bad.

on a roll

1
/ˈɔn ə ɹˈoʊl/
idiom informal

Having continuous success or luck now

Having success again and again without problems for some time.

Mga Halimbawa
  • She's won three matches in a row—she's really on a roll!
  • After two big sales, I'm on a roll this week.

roll in money

1
/ɹˈoʊl ˈɪn mˈʌni/
idiom informal

Have an extremely large amount of money now

To have so much money that you have more than you need.

Mga Halimbawa
  • They must be rolling in money after selling their company.
  • He's not exactly rolling in money, but he's comfortable.

roll out

1
/ɹˈoʊl ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb

Launch something new publicly

To make something new available for people to use or buy.

Mga Halimbawa
  • The company will roll out its new phone next month.
  • They rolled out a new training program for employees.

roll out

1
/ɹˈoʊl ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb

introduce for public use

to introduce something new so people can start using it

Mga Halimbawa
  • The bank plans to roll out its new app in July.
  • The policy will be rolled out across all schools next year.
  • The company rolled the feature out to a small group of users first.

roll out

2
/ɹˈoʊl ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb

spread something flat

to open or spread something that is rolled up

Mga Halimbawa
  • Roll out the dough on a floured surface.
  • They rolled out the carpet before the ceremony.
  • The volunteers rolled the banner out across the front of the stage.

roll with the punches

1
/ɹˈoʊl wˈɪθ ðə pˈʌnt͡ʃɪz/
idiom informal

Adapt to difficulties and keep going

To change your plan and keep going when things are hard.

Mga Halimbawa
  • Life can be tough, but you have to roll with the punches.
  • She rolled with the punches when her flight was canceled and took a train instead.

roll with the punches

2
/ɹˈoʊl wˈɪθ ðə pˈʌnt͡ʃɪz/
idiom

adapt calmly to problems

to accept problems or changes and stay calm, changing what you do instead of fighting them

Mga Halimbawa
  • In this job you have to roll with the punches.
  • She rolled with the punches and quickly found another plan.
  • Startups often fail unless they can roll with the punches.

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