roll in

affluire, arrivare a fiumi

Arrivare continuamente e in grandi quantità o numeri.

In inglese semplice: To keep arriving in large amounts or numbers.

• The money keeps rolling in.
• Orders rolled in after the advertisement appeared.
• Donations have been rolling in all week.

Sinonimi: pour in, flood in

Espressioni comuni: roll in steadily, roll in continuously

arrivare con comodo, presentarsi

Arrivare senza fretta, spesso più tardi del previsto.

In inglese semplice: To arrive in a relaxed way, often later than expected.

• He rolled in late again.
• She rolled in after midnight and went straight to bed.
• What time did everyone finally roll in?

Sinonimi: turn up, show up

Espressioni comuni: roll in late, roll in casually

entrare in stazione

Arrivare in una stazione o in un deposito ferroviario, di solito lentamente, detto di un treno.

In inglese semplice: To arrive at a station or railway yard, usually moving slowly.

• The train rolled in slowly.
• Passengers stood up as we rolled in at the station.
• The freight train rolled in just before dawn.

Come si usa: roll in at a time (The train rolled in at ten o’clock.)

Sinonimi: arrive, pull in

Contrari: depart

Espressioni comuni: roll in slowly, roll in at noon

imbucare delicatamente

Colpire piano una palla per mandarla in una buca nel biliardo o nello snooker.

In inglese semplice: To hit a ball gently so that it goes into a pocket in snooker or pool.

• He rolled the red in.
• She rolled in the black with a gentle touch.
• Can you roll that ball in without moving the others?

Come si usa: roll a ball in (She rolled the red in and lined up her next shot.)

Sinonimi: pot gently

Espressioni comuni: roll something in, roll in something