roll up one's sleeves

:  a written document that may be rolled up :  scroll

:  a document containing an official or formal record

:  a manuscript book

:  to impel forward by causing to turn over and over on a surface

:  to cause to revolve by turning over and over on or as if on an axis

:  to cause to move in a circular manner

:  a sound produced by rapid strokes on a drum

:  a sonorous and often rhythmical flow of speech

:  a heavy reverberatory sound

:  in or into a higher position or level

:  away from the center of the earth

:  from beneath the ground or water to the surface

:  risen above the horizon

:  standing

:  being out of bed

: used as a function word to indicate motion to or toward or situation at a higher point of

:  up into or in the

:  in a direction regarded as being toward or near the upper end or part of

:  one in a high or advantageous position

:  an upward slope

:  a period or state of prosperity or success

:  to rise from a lying or sitting position

:  to move upward :  ascend

: used with and and another verb to indicate that the action of the following verb was either surprisingly or abruptly initiated

:  a part of a garment covering an arm

:  sleevelet

:  a tubular part (such as a hollow axle or a bushing) designed to fit over another part