keep the ball rolling — keep up an activity or action, not allow something that is happening to slow or stop We should try to keep the ball rolling and get as much of our work done while everyone is still here … Idioms and examples
keep the ball rolling — phrasal : to give continued impetus or momentum to an activity already in progress when the conversation began to lag, the host always kept the ball rolling by introducing a new topic of common interest without seeming to have done it purposely * … Useful english dictionary
keep the ball rolling — set/start the ball rolling to do something which starts an activity, or to start doing something in order to encourage other people to do the same. The product has been a great success, and we hope this advertising campaign will keep the ball… … New idioms dictionary
keep the ball rolling — continue the work, encourage us to continue Reg will keep the ball rolling. He won t allow the work to stop … English idioms
keep the ball rolling — {v. phr.}, {informal} To keep up an activity or action; not allow something that is happening to slow or stop. * /Clyde kept the ball rolling at the party by dancing with a lamp shade on his head./ Compare: GET THE BALL ROLLING … Dictionary of American idioms
keep the ball rolling — {v. phr.}, {informal} To keep up an activity or action; not allow something that is happening to slow or stop. * /Clyde kept the ball rolling at the party by dancing with a lamp shade on his head./ Compare: GET THE BALL ROLLING … Dictionary of American idioms
keep\ the\ ball\ rolling — v. phr. informal To keep up an activity or action; not allow something that is happening to slow or stop. Clyde kept the ball rolling at the party by dancing with a lamp shade on his head. Compare: get the ball rolling … Словарь американских идиом
get or start (or keep) the ball rolling — idi get or start (or keep) the ball rolling, to initiate (or continue) an activity … From formal English to slang
keep the ball rolling — maintain the momentum of an activity. → ball … English new terms dictionary
keep the ball rolling — v. maintain a conversation; continue business operations … English contemporary dictionary
