Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
get-or-keep-the-ball-rolling
idiom
/ɡɛt ɔr kiːp ðə bɔːl ˈroʊlɪŋ/
Definition
To maintain the momentum of a project or situation.
Examples
- We need to get the ball rolling on this project before the deadline.
- To keep the ball rolling, let’s schedule a meeting every week.
Meaning
This phrase means to continue or sustain progress in an ongoing activity or project, ensuring that it doesn’t stall or lose energy.
Synonyms
- Keep things moving
- Maintain progress
- Continue the momentum
- Push forward