into high gear

To a faster or more intense pace. All right, let's kick it into high gear for the last part of today's workout! I've always been a good student, but now that I'm trying to get a scholarship for college, my studying has gone into high gear.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Jessalyn	JES-ə-lin	English (Rare)
Denton	DEN-tən	English
Rathnait	-	Irish
Flavius	-	Ancient Roman
Cirino	chee-REE-no (Italian), thee-REE-no (Spanish), see-REE-no (Latin American Spanish)	Italian, Spanish
Breixo	BRAY-shaw	Galician