full gear

collocation in English

meaningsoffullandgear

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full
adjective
uk
/fʊl/us
/fʊl/
(of a container or a space) holding or containing as much as possible or ...
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gear
noun
uk
/ɡɪər/us
/ɡɪr/
a device, often consisting of connecting sets of wheels with teeth (= points) around the edge, that controls how much power from an engine goes to the moving parts of ...
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(Definition offullandgearfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffull gear

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By 1996, the media hype machine had kicked intofullgear.
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What is going to happen to the pollution of the globe if industry gets intofullgearagain?
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Her superhero career soon kicks into fast andfullgear.
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They are also required to run 5 miles in 40 minutes withfullgear, fully loaded.
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Following these are a pilot infullgear, an air mechanic, and a sailor.
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This course includes various sports: climbing, rope-handling, spear-fighting, close combat, aerial journeys, and walking withfullgear.
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An in-base race of 5 km is performed by soldiers each month withfullgearon.
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In 2007, just before the financial crisis kicked intofullgear, they had risen to 19 percent a manageable increase.
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The 1980s saw the neighborhood's rebirth enter intofullgearas galleries began to open up and started to flourish.
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Infullgearthe two angles are 48.19 deg and 41.41 deg and the maximum cutoff comes out 49.65% of the piston stroke.
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For example, if the reverser dropped intofullgear, the slackness in the motion would make the valves overrun their designed full travel.
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During this act, the whole company wore theirfullgear, and marched out of the theater, down the aisles and out to the street.
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At the end, the members walk back to the school, a walk between 80 and 100 km, again withfullgear.
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