pick up steam
pick up steam · picks up steam · picked up steam · picking up steam
Synonym of gather steamSynonym of gather steam.
» Recently, there have been signs that the economy is picking up steam.
In letzter Zeit gibt es Anzeichen dafür, dass die Wirtschaft an Fahrt gewinnt. — GuidoW
В последнее время появились признаки того, что экономика набирает обороты. — odexed
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picks up steam, picking up steam, picked up steam, picked up steam| Base form | pick up steam · to pick up steam |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | picks up steam |
| Present participle | picking up steam |
| Past simple | picked up steam |
| Past participle | picked up steam |
irregular
Synonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
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