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roll along

1. Lit. [for wheels or something on wheels] to move along, smoothly and rapidly. The wheels of the cart rolled along, making a grinding noise as they went. Our car rolled along rapidly toward our destination.

2. Fig. [for something] to progress smoothly. The project is rolling along nicely. I hope that your career is rolling along quite well.

See also: along, roll

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Of Roll Along, who came to the stable when Carl Llewellyn returned but flopped when a hot favourite for Monday's Weatherbys Bank Graduation Chase at Carlisle, he added: "Roll Along got stuck in the mud and didn't enjoy the track. A Star test awaits chaser; Trainer has hopes for Imperial Commander by Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England) Albertas Run has a huge chance on his King George second but has struggled twice since, while Roll Along comes from an in-form yard and ran a blinder in the Gold Cup. Plenty of mileage in 9-2 Imperial Commander by The Racing Post (London, England) Byline: Garry Owen Landed his double with SAFEBREAKER (4-1) nap and ADVANCED (2-1) UNDERFOOT conditions will determine whether topweight Roll Along takes his chance in Saturday's Bet365 Gold Cup at Sandown. WAIT FOR ROLL; Llewellyn may send Along to Ireland by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)			roar away roar out roaring rob rob blind rob of rob Peter to pay Paul rob the cradle robbery robinson rock rock around rock bottom rock the boat rock to rock to its foundations rocker rocket rocket into rocket to rocky road rod Roger roll roll about roll along roll around roll away roll back roll back the clock roll by roll down roll in roll off roll off the tongue roll on roll onto roll out roll out the red carpet roll over roll over and play dead roll over in grave roll prices back roll sleeves up roll to roll up roll up in roll up sleeves roll with it roll with the punches rolled into one			Rolfed Rolfes Rolfes Rolfing Rolfing Rolfing structural integration Rolfing structural integration ROLFLMAO Rolfs Rolfs Rolfs Sports Recreation Center ROLH ROLI ROLIC Rolihlahla Mandela Roling Stone Rolitetracycline ROLJ roll roll roll roll roll roll roll Roll (flight) roll about roll about or around roll acceleration Roll All Over the Floor Laughing Out Loud roll along Roll and Attitude Control System Roll Angle Sensor Roll Angle System roll around roll around Roll Aspect System roll away roll away roll axis Roll Axis Tracking System roll back roll back roll back roll back roll back roll back roll back Roll Back Malaria Roll Back Malaria Partnership roll back the clock Roll Back Version roll bar roll bar roll bars roll bars roll billet molding roll by roll by Roll cage Roll cage

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