Move into high gear
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shift into high gear
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graveyard shift, lobster shift, swing shift
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[moov-muh nt] /ˈmuv mənt/ noun 1. the act, process, or result of moving. 2. a particular manner or style of moving. 3. Usually, movements. actions or activities, as of a person or a body of persons. 4. Military, Naval. a change of position or location of troops or ships. 5. abundance of events or incidents. […]
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[moo-ver] /ˈmu vər/ noun 1. a person or thing that . 2. Often, movers. a person or company whose business is the of household effects or office equipment from one location to another. 3. a powerful and influential person, as in politics or business. 4. a person who is energetic and ambitious; go-getter. Idioms 5. […]
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