When I speak to a Westerner, I have to shift mental gears, so to speak.
Source: tatoeba (271959)
Gears
/ɡɪɚz/
Synonyms for "gears" (21 found)
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16 entriesathletic gearbevel gearcamping gearcustomizationhigh gearinghiking gearlow gearingoutdoor gearplanetary gearpreparationreadinessskiing gearsports equipmentspur geartailoringworm gear
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11 entriescamping geargear ratiogearing upgears towardgears uphigh gearhiking gearlow gearoutdoor gearskiing gearsports gear
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Tatsuo likes looking at aircraft landing gears.
Source: tatoeba (904273)
Tom shifted gears.
Source: tatoeba (1867914)
Be careful or you'll strip the gears.
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