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.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
KornÉLie	-	Czech
Mccullough	[mə'kʌlə]
Ernst	[ernst]
Eligio	el-LEE-jo (Italian), el-LEE-khyo (Spanish)	Italian, Spanish
Dwi	-	Indonesian
JoËLle	zho-EL	French