Phrase guide

in full gear

prep_phrase · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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prep_phrase

Meaning 1

Proceeding fully, quickly, or completely; thoroughly begun and in progress.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: idiomatic

Examples

  • We arrived an hour late and found the event already in full gear.

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Antonyms: none provided

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