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
Nia (1)-Welsh
Roshanak-Persian, Ancient Persian
Armazi-Georgian Mythology
Rajesh-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Gujarati, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Nepali
Orla (2)-Danish
Khadija-Arabic, Malay