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into overdrive

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into overdrive
into a condition of hard work and effectiveness. The staff went into overdrive, trying to get the software ready for release on Monday. There are times when you think this show is going to shift into overdrive, but it never does.
Usage notes: sometimes used in the form in overdrive: Law enforcement agencies are in overdrive preparing for the summit meeting.
See also: overdrive

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Our SHIFT INTO OVERDRIVE promotion is generating tremendous response from business customers looking to experience high-speed dedicated access, and teaming with Netopia will add to that momentum by helping us further tailor our services," said Buddy Cunningham, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Verio.
 
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