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Meaning of in high gear | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Serious and intense.

idiomatic

Examples

“The show⟳ goes in high gear when Bill is on screen.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

in hindsight in hock in hospital in hot pursuit in hysterics in ill part

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