"in high gear" meaning in All languages combined

See in high gear on Wiktionary

Prepositional phrase [English]

Audio: en-au-in high gear.ogg
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  1. (idiomatic) Serious and intense. Tags: idiomatic Related terms: in full gear, in full swing, on the double, top gear
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