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roll around (phrasal verb)
Definition: To occur regularly or repeatedly, especially at a specific time or season.
Synonyms: recur, happen, come around
Example Sentence 1: The holiday season always gets me excited as it is when my favorite movie classics roll around on TV again.
Example Sentence 2: Summer can't come soon enough—I can't wait for the time when beach parties and barbecues start to roll around.
Definition: To move in an unsteady or tumbling manner.
Synonyms: tumble, topple, pitch
Example Sentence 1: The children laughed as they watched the puppies roll around in the grass.
Example Sentence 2: Be careful when walking on the icy sidewalk, you might slip and roll around unintentionally.
Definition: To be imminent; to approach or draw near.
Synonyms: approach, near, loom
Example Sentence 1: With the final exams rolling around, the students were frantically studying, feeling the pressure building up.
Example Sentence 2: The deadline for submitting the project is rolling around, so make sure you have everything in order.
Definition: (Local usage) To drive aimlessly or leisurely around, often while enjoying the surroundings or spending time with friends.
Example Sentence 1: On summer evenings, it's a common sight to see people roll around in their vintage cars, cruising down the main street.
Example Sentence 2: Let's roll around the neighborhood and see if there's anywhere interesting to grab a bite to eat.
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