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Rolling in It

What Does "Rolling in It" Mean?

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"Rolling in it" is an English idiom. It means "to be very wealthy or financially comfortable; to have a substantial amount of money or resources."

Examples in Sentences

Here are three examples of the idiom "rolling in it" used in a sentence:
  • After years of hard work and smart investments, he was now rolling in it and could afford a lavish lifestyle.
  • Winning the lottery left them rolling in it, with the means to fulfill their dreams and help others.
  • Some people are content with modest lifestyles, while others aspire to be rolling in it and enjoy luxury.
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What Is an Idiom?

An idiom is a commonly used expression whose meaning does not relate to the literal meaning of its words. In other words, if you were to translate "Rolling in It" word for word, there is no guarantee the translation would help you to understand the meaning.

An idiom often includes a cultural or historical context that makes it difficult for non-native English speakers to understand. A phrase is classified as an idiom when a direct translation of the words does not reveal the meaning. Most idioms rely on shared knowledge or experiences known only to a specific community.

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