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ɡiə1) ((usually in plural) a set of toothed wheels which act together to carry motion: a car with automatic gears.) tannhjul2) (a combination of these wheels, eg in a car: The car is in first gear.) gir3) (a mechanism used for a particular purpose: an aeroplane's landing-gear.) (styre)mekanisme, utstyr4) (the things needed for a particular job, sport etc: sports gear.) utstyr, effektiv, rustning•- gearbox- gear lever/change/sticktannhjul--------tilbehør--------utstyrIsubst. \/ɡɪə\/1) redskap, verktøy, utstyr, utrustning2) tannhjul, drev, drivhjul (sammenkoblede)3) mekanisme, anordning, innretning4) ( luftfart) stell5) utveksling6) ( motorteknikk) gir• high\/low gearhøyt\/lavt gir7) ( sjøfart) takkel, tauverk8) seletøy9) eiendeler, klær, utstyr10) ( hverdagslig) klær, ting, greier, saker11) (amer., hverdagslig, grafisk tegn) asterisk, stjerne13) ( gammeldags) våpen, rustning14) ytre kjønnsorganerchange gear(s) giredesigner gear designerklær, merkeklærforward gear forovergirin gear ( motorteknikk) i gir, tilkoblet, med giret innein top gear i høyeste gir, med høyeste fart ( overført også) for full maskin, i full fartmove into high gear påskyndes, sette opp fartenmove into low gear sakne fartenmove up a gear sette opp fartenput the car in gear sette bilen i gir, legge inn giret• he put the the car in first gear, revved the engine and waited for the start signalhan la inn førstegiret, ruste motoren og ventet på startsignaletshift gear (spesielt amer.) girethrow into gear sette i gir, startethrow out of gear koble fra, koble ut av gir ( overført) bringe i ulage, bringe ut av fatningtrain of gears hjulverk, valsesettIIverb \/ɡɪə\/1) koble inn, gire, utstyre med gir2) utstyre3) ( også gear up) sele på4) ( om tannhjul) gripe inn (i)gear down gire nedgeared down\/up være lavt\/høyt giretgear somebody for forberede noen på, ruste noe tilgear to avpasse etter, tilpasse etter, innrette ettergear up gire opp, sette opp farten ( overført) ruste seg, gjøre seg klar, ruste opp ( om bedrift) ta opp større\/høyere lånIIIadj. \/ɡɪə\/(amer., slang) herlig, kul, dødsrå• man, this music is really gear!fy flate, denne musikken er virkelig herlig!
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change/shift/switch gears — (US) (or Brit change gear) : to move from one level or area of activity to another He once again changed gears in his career. She s decided to shift gears, quit her job, and go back to school. • • • Main Entry: ↑gear … Useful english dictionary
shift gear — The action of selecting a different gear. The expression in Britain is change gear … Dictionary of automotive terms
gear — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 in a vehicle ADJECTIVE ▪ bottom, top (both BrE) ▪ She was driving along in top gear. ▪ high, low ▪ first … Collocations dictionary
shift — shift1 W3 [ʃıft] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(move)¦ 2¦(change attention)¦ 3¦(change opinion)¦ 4 shift the blame/responsibility (onto somebody) 5¦(costs/spending)¦ 6¦(dirt/marks)¦ 7¦(in a car)¦ 8¦(sell)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; Origin: sciftan … Dictionary of contemporary English
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gear — Wheel like part with teeth cut into the rim. When one gear meshes with another gear, it causes the second gear to drive the other and in this way transmits power. When the gears are different sizes (different number of teeth on each gear) the… … Dictionary of automotive terms
shift gears — phrasal 1. : to change the gear rotating the transmission shaft of an automobile 2. : to make a change from one method, tempo, or approach to another shifted gears in the middle of his speech * * * shift gears phrase to start thinking or acting… … Useful english dictionary
change gear — The action of selecting a different gear. This expression is used more in Britain than in North America where the expression is shift gear … Dictionary of automotive terms
shift gears — verb a) To change the gear by which motion is transmitted from a powered shaft to another shaft, especially in a motor vehicle. b) To change pace or mode of operation … Wiktionary
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