- step-up gear
- повышающая передача
Англо-русский строительный словарь. 2013.
Англо-русский строительный словарь. 2013.
step up a gear — If you step up a gear, you perform noticeably better, especially in sport … The small dictionary of idiomes
step-down — [step′doun΄] adj. that steps down, or decreases; specif., a) designating a transformer in which the output voltage is less than the input voltage b) designating a gear that reduces the speed n. a decrease, as in amount, intensity, etc … English World dictionary
step-up — [step′up΄] adj. that steps up, or increases; specif., a) designating a transformer in which the output voltage is greater than the input voltage b) designating a gear that increases the speed n. an increase, as in amount, intensity, etc … English World dictionary
gear — ▪ I. gear gear 1 [gɪə ǁ gɪr] noun [uncountable] 1. special equipment or clothing used for a particular purpose: • We manufacture airplane landing gear and other aerospace parts. • Police in riot gear (= special clothing that protects them if they … Financial and business terms
gear — Wheel like part with teeth cut into the rim. When one gear meshes with another gear, it causes the second gear to drive the other and in this way transmits power. When the gears are different sizes (different number of teeth on each gear) the… … Dictionary of automotive terms
gear — gear1 S3 [gıə US gır] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(in cars etc)¦ 2 3 change gear 4¦(equipment)¦ 5¦(clothes)¦ 6¦(machinery)¦ 7¦(drugs)¦ 8 get your ass in gear ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; Origin: gearwe] … Dictionary of contemporary English
gear — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 in a vehicle ADJECTIVE ▪ bottom, top (both BrE) ▪ She was driving along in top gear. ▪ high, low ▪ first … Collocations dictionary
step up a gear — move/step up a gear UK INFORMAL ► to start to do something better or faster: »The price war stepped up a gear yesterday when two major chains announced they were cutting the cost of petrol. Main Entry: ↑gear … Financial and business terms
step up a gear — move/step up a gear to start to work or play more effectively or quickly than before. With just five lengths to go, the German swimmer stepped up a gear and edged ahead to win the race … New idioms dictionary
step up — phr verb Step up is used with these nouns as the object: ↑campaign, ↑demand, ↑effort, ↑fight, ↑gear, ↑hunt, ↑industrial action, ↑production, ↑tempo … Collocations dictionary
Hub gear — Sturmey Archer SX3 A Sturmey Archer AM bicycle hub gear mechanism wi … Wikipedia