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Meaning of "roll up one's sleeves" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ROLL UP ONE'S SLEEVES

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ROLL UP ONE'S SLEEVES

roll call
roll film
roll in
roll in the hay
roll of honour
roll off
roll on
roll out
roll over
roll up
roll-collar
roll-necked
roll-on
roll-on-roll-off
roll-on-roll-off ferry
roll-on-roll-off ship
roll-on/roll-off
roll-out
roll-top
roll-top desk

WORDS THAT END LIKE ROLL UP ONE'S SLEEVES

Anne of Cleves
archives
beeves
derivatives
Graves
House of Representatives
housewives
in one´s shirtsleeves
kerchieves
knives
leaves
lives
Maldives
Member of the House of Representatives
ourselves
puff sleeves
puffed sleeves
reserves
themselves
thieves

Synonyms and antonyms of roll up one's sleeves in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «roll up one's sleeves» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ROLL UP ONE'S SLEEVES

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The translations of roll up one's sleeves from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «roll up one's sleeves» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

卷起自己的袖子
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

poner manos a uno
570 millions of speakers

English

roll up one´s sleeves
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

एक छिपाकर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

نشمر الأكمام واحد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

закатать свои рукава
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

arregaçar as mangas de um
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

এক ভাঁজ আপ গুটান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

retrousser ses manches
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gulung lengan seseorang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

aufrollen eigenen Ärmel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

自分の袖をロールアップ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

하나 의 소매를 롤
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gulung lengen siji
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

xắn tay áo của một người
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஒருவரின் சட்டைகளை சுருட்டுங்கள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

एखाद्याच्या आवरणांचा गुंडाळणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kollarını sıvamak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

rimboccarsi le maniche di una
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zakasać rękawy swoich
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

закатати свої рукава
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

suflece manecile cuiva
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Σηκώνουμε τα μανίκια κάποιου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

rol ´n mens se moue
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kavla upp sina ärmar
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

brette opp ens ermene
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of roll up one's sleeves

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ROLL UP ONE'S SLEEVES»

The term «roll up one's sleeves» is normally little used and occupies the 118.488 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ROLL UP ONE'S SLEEVES» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about roll up one's sleeves

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ROLL UP ONE'S SLEEVES»

Discover the use of roll up one's sleeves in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to roll up one's sleeves and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Latvian-English Dictionary
... roll back, pull back; a. piedurknes roll up one's sleeves atbraucīties vr 1. roll up one's sleeves; 2. (of sleeves) roll up by themselves atbraukas nf pl 1. stripped leaves; 2. tow and combings atbraukāt vi 1. come repeatedly, arrive repeatedly; 2 .
‎2008
2
Oneida-English/English Oneida Dictionary
.atriAtshakwatho- plus te- dualic, v.a. roll up one's sleeves. tekatnAtshakwdthos I' m rolling up my sleeves. wa7tkatnAtshakwdtho7 I rolled up my sleeves. tehsatnAtshakwdtho Roll up your sleeves! COMPOSED OF: -at- semireflexive, - nAtsh- ...
Karin Michelson, Mercy Doxtator, 2002
3
天天學英語短語
李小青. roll up one's sleeves ! ! roll up one's sleeves!"#$%&'()*get to work !"#$% A : What'sup? ! B: Look at the mess you made last night. !"#$%&'()*+ A: Well, let's roll up our sleeves and clean it all up. !"#$%& '()*+,-. B: What a weary thing!
李小青, 2001
4
English-Albanian Dictionary of Idioms
rinse sth down roll up one's sleeves □ In the village store our weekend groceries were rung up on an old- fashioned cash register. rinse sth down shtyj □ A bought a sandwich and a beer to rinse it down. rise and fall ngrihet e ulet; hipen e ...
Ilo Stefanllari, 2000
5
Tao Te Ching: a guide to the interpretation of the ...
... not exist, nothing, void, hollow, emptiness, non-being, absence step, go, walk, travel, leave, move, act, do, engage in, practice, sufficient, convenient reject, expel, grasp, contain, bear; rangz bi“: bare one's arms, roll up one's sleeves without, ...
Shantena Augusto Sabbadini
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A Dictionary of Post-Classical Yemeni Arabic
... temporary camp of Yemeni Jews around Aden prior to their mass emigration to Israel in 1949 CE ZY<121 ( _— 'i II to gird up one's loins [when running RoVocSA 305] RA/S 2: 147; to roll up one's sleeves ZL 178n248, ASQ'AY443 IV to alarm, ...
Moshe Piamenta, 1990
7
American English Idiomatic Expressions in 52 Weeks: An Easy ...
... the hay (REL) 345 roll out the red carpet (ENTE) 260 roll out the red carpet ( SAT) 311 roll up one's sleeves (WORK) 329 rolling stone (PER) 362 rope into ( COMM) 306 rough and ready (COMP) 298 rough and tumble (DIS) 283 rough guess ...
John Holleman, 2006
8
Mongolian English Dictionary
... nor-p00 ean6npax to tell oneself, ~ rannx to let the cuffs hang down, xannynn row-l (xannynn reernyyp) cuff-links, ~ mamnax to roll up one's sleeves XAHLIYPIB'J cuff, sleeveprotector XAHLIYPIJIAX I. to put in or up one's sleeve, neenee ~ to ...
‎2013
9
Rajpal Dictionary Of English Idioms & Phrases
... arrive; close by turning a handle * People were rolling up there to watch the tricks of the magician * He finally rolled up two hours late * He rolled up the window of the car on seeing the beggar Roll up one's sleeves: Prepare to work or fight ...
Shori, A K, 2010
10
Speak English Like an American: You Already Speak English-- ...
... see Lesson 6 (to) roll up one's sleeves – to prepare to work Example 1: Let's roll up our sleeves and finish making these cookies! Example 2: You'd better roll up your sleeves and finish your homework. (to) sit tight – to wait patiently Example ...
Amy Gillett, 2004

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