- get into gear
- When a person or activity gets (or cranks) into gear, they start to work or become effective.
Immediately after the announcement, a group of protesters got into gear.
English Idioms & idiomatic expressions. 2014.
get into gear
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get into gear — get/click/into gear phrase to start working effectively or making progress Her electoral campaign is finally getting into gear. Suddenly my brain clicked into gear and I realized what was happening. Thesaurus: to make progress, or to achieve… … Useful english dictionary
get into gear — get in/into gear to start to work effectively and with energy. After a few days out of the office it always takes me a while to get into gear when I come back … New idioms dictionary
get in gear — get in/into gear to start to work effectively and with energy. After a few days out of the office it always takes me a while to get into gear when I come back … New idioms dictionary
get something into gear — get into ˈgear | get sth into ˈgear idiom to start working, or to start sth working, in an efficient way Main entry: ↑gearidiom … Useful english dictionary
get one's arse into gear — To get organized (to do something) • • • Main Entry: ↑arse … Useful english dictionary
click into gear — get/click/into gear phrase to start working effectively or making progress Her electoral campaign is finally getting into gear. Suddenly my brain clicked into gear and I realized what was happening. Thesaurus: to make progress, or to achieve… … Useful english dictionary
Get one's arse into gear — get moving; become organised and ready for action … Dictionary of Australian slang
ass into gear — moving, working, doing After holidays, I ll get my ass into gear and paint the house … English idioms
get one's arse into gear — Australian Slang get moving; become organised and ready for action … English dialects glossary
gear — /gɪə / (say gear) noun 1. Machinery a. a mechanism for transmitting or changing motion, as by toothed wheels. b. a toothed wheel which engages with another wheel or part. c. the connection or engagement of toothed wheels with each other: in gear; …
