Definition of «on a roll»

The phrase "on a roll" means that something is going well or succeeding, and continuing to do so. It can be used in various contexts such as when someone is having good luck, experiencing success in their work or personal life, or when an organization or team is performing exceptionally well. The term comes from the idea of a wheel rolling smoothly along, with no obstacles or setbacks getting in its way.

Phrases with «on a roll»

to be on a roll
to get on a roll
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Sentences with «on a roll»

Once the final deadline has passed, we will accept and review applications on a rolling basis as space is available. (gse.harvard.edu)
When the time does come for either euthanasia or a pet passes away from disease or injury our emotions, and even our daily lives, are taken on a roller coaster of emotions. (notinthedoghouse.com)
I really got on a roll with organizing last week, so I'm excited to show you a few of the solutions I came up with. (theinspiredroom.net)
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