Fly
Roll
Roll verb - To move or proceed smoothly and readily.
Usage example: once we started rolling, everything went perfectly
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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This also make simple tasks like stacking up two (or more) boxes to reach higher places almost impossible, since they roll/fly away at the slightest touch.
Source: Wreaking Havok -
There Is No Kill Like Overkill: Makes bees and beetles fly and roll in a whole new fashion.
Source: Video Game / The Last Remnant -
It also had many Good Bad Bugs, such as the famous binocular speed glitch and the ability to glitch out of a roll and fly through the air.
Source: Obvious Beta
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