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
Cai (1)-Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Marnie['ma:ni]
AnaÏSa-na-EES (French)Occitan, Catalan, French
Shelena-African American (Rare)
Sarala-Tamil, Indian, Telugu, Kannada
Lebron-African American (Rare)