Roll in Meaning in English
expression
ˈɹoʊɫ/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn
ROHL-in
ɹˈəʊl/ /ˈɪn
ROHL-in
Definition
To arrive, often unexpectedly or in large numbers; can also mean money, people, or things coming in continuously.
Usage & Nuances
Informal and conversational. Often used for people arriving casually, or when something (like money or orders) comes in quickly or in large amounts. Common collocations: 'guests roll in,' 'money is rolling in.' Not used for very formal writing.
Spanish: llegar - llegar en masa - entrarPortuguese (BR): chegar - chegar em grande quantidadePortuguese (PT): chegar - chegar em grande quantidadeChinese (Simplified): 到达 - 源源不断地进来Chinese (Traditional): 到達 - 源源不斷地進來Hindi: आना - बड़ी संख्या में आनाArabic: يصل - يتدفق بكثرةBengali: ভিতরে আসা - চলে আসা (হঠাৎ বা অনেক সংখ্যায়)Russian: появляться - приходить (в большом количестве)Japanese: 続々とやって来る - どんどん届くVietnamese: ùn ùn kéo đến - đến liên tụcKorean: 몰려들다 - 속속 들어오다Turkish: akın etmek - gelmek (çok sayıda ve birbiri ardına)Urdu: آنا (کثیر تعداد میں) - اچانک آناIndonesian: berdatangan - masuk terus-menerus
Example Sentences
The guests started to roll in at 7 o’clock.
basic
Orders began to roll in after the commercial aired.
basic
When the doors opened, students rolled in quickly.
basic
We didn’t expect so much money to roll in after the launch.
natural
People always roll in late to these meetings.
natural
As the night went on, more friends started to roll in.
natural