Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
keep-the-ball-rolling
idiom
/kiːp ðə bɔːl ˈrəʊlɪŋ/
Definition
To continue a process or activity that has already begun, ensuring that progress is made without interruption.
Examples
- Let’s keep the ball rolling on this project so we can meet the deadline.
- After the initial discussion, the team decided to keep the ball rolling with regular updates.
- She encouraged everyone to share ideas to keep the ball rolling during the brainstorming session.
Meaning
This phrase often implies maintaining momentum in a conversation, project, or initiative.
Synonyms
- Maintain momentum
- Keep things moving
- Continue progressing
