gear up for (someone or something)
gear up for (someone or something)
To ready someone, oneself, or something for something. I had geared up for a fight, so I was very surprised when the board immediately accepted my proposal. The benefits reps are gearing up for the health insurance enrollment period. I'm gearing up for my grandkids—they're arriving tonight.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
gear up for someone or something
to get ready for something. We are busy gearing up for Joan's visit next week.
See also: gear, up
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- (you) wanna make something of it?
- (someone or something) promises well
- a/the feel of (something)
- (I) wouldn't (do something) if I were you
- (have) got something going (with someone)
- a straw will show which way the wind blows
- accompanied by
- accompanied by (someone or something)
- accompany
- a crack at (someone or something)