gear

1. (transitive)To provide with gearing; to fit with gears in order to achieve a desired gear ratio.

2. (intransitive)To be in gear, come into gear.

3. To dress; to put gear on; to harness.

4. (usually)To design or devise (something) so as to be suitable (for a particular type of person or a particular purpose).

   This shop is not really geared towards people of our age.

   They have geared the hotel mainly at tourists.

5. To borrow money in order to invest it in assets.

1. Get your gear.

   Візьми свої речі. — shanghainese

   ruБери свои вещи. — venticello

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2. Tom put the car into gear.

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3. Tom put the car in gear.

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4. Tom put the car in gear and drove away.

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5. Tom put the car in gear and drove off.

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• gear upвстановити, встановлюватиTo prepare for an activity.
• gear downTo arrange a system of gear wheels or pulleys etc such that the driven part rotates or moves slower than the driving part.
• gear toTo design or adapt so as to suit (someone).