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
Cora['kɔ:rə]
Alexandru-Romanian
Ragnarr-Ancient Scandinavian
MarshaMAHR-shəEnglish
Radomir-Serbian, Russian, Bulgarian, Medieval Slavic
Marna-Danish