ADJ
- bread
- crusty, soft
- brown, white, wholemeal
- buttered, filled
- ham, cheese, etc.
ADJ
- falling
- Falling rolls could lead to smaller class sizes
- electoral, membership, school
VERB + ROLL
- strike sb off, remove sb from
- He should be struck off the roll of solicitors
- call, take
- The chairman called the roll (= to see if everyone was present)
ROLL + NOUN
- call
- Staff evacuated the building and a roll call was taken outside
PREP
- on (the) ~
- The local authority has 50,000 pupils on roll. There are 340 children on the school roll
PHRASES
- a roll of honour
- Her name was engraved on sport's roll of honour
ADV
- slowly
- around, away, back, forward, over
- rolling over and over in the mud
PREP
- down
- A tear rolled slowly down her cheek
- off
ADV
- tightly
- She carried the magazine tightly rolled up in her hand
- up
PREP
- into
- He rolled the paper into a tight ball
ADV
- heavily
- to and fro
- The ship was rolling heavily to and fro