roll by
phrasal verbwithrollverbuk/rəʊl/us/roʊl/
literaryIf anamountoftimerollsby, itpasses:
（时间）流逝Theyearsrolledby, and I didn'tseeher again until she wasmarriedwith twochildren.流年似水，我再见到她时，她已经结了婚有了两个孩子。
Spending time & time passing
- all the time in the worldidiom
- Anno Domini
- elapse
- employ
- fall
- fall away
- kill time, an hour, etc.idiom
- misspend
- pass
- roll
- run out
- serve
- slip
- slip away
- the sands of time are running outidiom
- time's a great healeridiom
- timekeeper
- wear
- wear on
- whilesomethingaway