get (oneself) in gear



get (oneself) in gear

To prepare oneself to do something. I know you said you would take out the trash, but get yourself in gear and do it already! I really need to get myself in gear and finish writing this paper—it's due tomorrow!
See also: gear, get

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Boleslav-Czech, Russian, Medieval Slavic
Emerald['emərəld]
MÍCheÁL-Irish
Fouad-Arabic
MÁIreMOI-raIrish
Shayna-Yiddish