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swing into high gear

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swing into high gear
to begin operating at a fast pace; to increase the rate of activity. During the winter season we swing into high gear around here. The chef swings into high gear around six o'clock in preparation for the theater crowd.
See also: gear, high, swing


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The first phase of the Trans-Canada Highway twinning project will also swing into high gear this summer, making transit through Banff National Park faster and safer than ever.
Byline: The Register-Guard Hoodoo, 'The Pass' open The local ski season will swing into high gear at 9 a.
Who will swing into high gear in going to the west this time?
 
 
 
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