roll up one's sleeves (English, verb)
expansion: roll up one's sleeves (third-person singular simple present rolls up one's sleeves, present participle rolling up one's sleeves, simple past and past participle rolled up one's sleeves)
Senses:
glosses: To prepare to work.
tags: idiomatic
informal
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see roll, up, one's, sleeves.
Forms:
form: rolls up one's sleeves
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: rolling up one's sleeves
tags: participle
present
form: rolled up one's sleeves
tags: participle
past
form: rolled up one's sleeves
tags: past