GO INTO OVERDRIVE

Meaning of GO INTO OVERDRIVE in English

to start being very active and working very hard :

As the wedding approached, the whole family went into overdrive.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OVERDRIVE — noun Date: 1926 an automotive transmission gear that transmits to the drive shaft a speed greater than engine speed, a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
OVERDRIVE — I. | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ transitive verb Etymology: Middle English overdriven, from over (I) + driven to drive 1. : to drive too …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
INTO — I. |intə, -n.tu̇, -n-(ˌ)tü, +V often -ntəw preposition Etymology: Middle English, from Old English intō, from in (II) + tō …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GO — I. (|)gō, when followed without pause by a stressed syllable sometimes _gə or +V _gəw verb ( went (|)went ; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
INTO — (prep.) Indicating the passing of a thing from one form, condition, or state to another; as, compound substances may be …
Английский словарь Webster
INTO — ( prep. ) Indicating the passing of a thing from one form, condition, or state to another; as, compound substances …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OVERDRIVE — v. /oh'veuhr druyv"/ ; n. /oh"veuhr druyv'/ , v. , overdrove, overdriven, overdriving , n. v.t. 1. to push or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
INTO — /in"tooh/ ; unstressed /in"too, -teuh/ , prep. 1. to the inside of; in toward: He walked into the room. The …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OVERDRIVE — n. gear that provides drive shaft speed greater than engine shaft speed (Motor Vehicles) ; state of high or intense …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
OVERDRIVE — v. overwork; work or drive someone too hard; use excessively or too often
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GO — I. ˈgō verb ( went ˈwent ; gone ˈgȯn also ˈgän ; go·ing ˈgō-iŋ, ˈgȯ(-)iŋ; “gȯing to” in sense 13 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OVERDRIVE — noun Date: 1926 1. : an automotive transmission gear that transmits to the drive shaft a speed greater than engine …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
INTO — preposition Etymology: Middle English, from Old English intō, from in (II) + tō to Date: before 12th century 1. — …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
INTO — prep denoting inclusion; as, put these ideas into other words. 2. into ·prep to the inside of; within. it is …
Webster English vocab
GO — noun a glass of spirits. 2. go ·noun act; working; operation. 3. go ·p.p. gone. 4. go ·noun noisy merriment; …
Webster English vocab
OVERDRIVE — ■ noun 1》 a gear in a motor vehicle providing a gear ratio higher than that of the usual top …
Concise Oxford English vocab
OVERDRIVE — [over.drive] n (1926) 1: an automotive transmission gear that transmits to the drive shaft a speed greater than engine speed …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GO — [go] vb went ; gone ; go.ing ; goes [ME gon, fr. OE gan; akin to OHG gan to go, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
OVERDRIVE — overdrive noun BrE AmE ˈəʊv ə draɪv AmE \ ˈoʊv ə r-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
OVERDRIVE — / ˈəʊvədraɪv; NAmE ˈoʊvərd-/ noun [ U ] an extra high gear in a vehicle, that you use when you …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
INTO — / ˈɪntə; NAmE ; before vowels strong form ˈɪntu; strong form ˈɪntuː/ preposition HELP NOTE : For the special uses …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GO — / gəʊ; NAmE goʊ/ verb , noun ■ verb ( goes / gəʊz; NAmE goʊz/ went / went; NAmE / …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OVERDRIVE — o ‧ ver ‧ drive /ˈəʊvədraɪv $ ˈoʊvər-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] 1 . an additional ↑ gear which allows …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
INTO — in ‧ to S1 W1 /ˈɪntə; before vowels ˈɪntʊ; strong ˈɪntuː/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ] 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OVERDRIVE — n. 1 a a mechanism in a motor vehicle providing a gear ratio higher than that of the usual gear. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
INTO — prep. 1 expressing motion or direction to a point on or within (walked into a tree; ran into the house). …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
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Английский основной разговорный словарь
OVERDRIVE — n. 1 a a mechanism in a motor vehicle providing a gear ratio higher than that of the usual gear. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
INTO — prep. 1 expressing motion or direction to a point on or within (walked into a tree; ran into the house). …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
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Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OVERDRIVE — n.1 a a mechanism in a motor vehicle providing a gear ratio higher than that of the usual gear. b …
Oxford English vocab
INTO — prep. 1. expressing motion or direction to a point on or within (walked into a tree; ran into the house). …
Oxford English vocab
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Oxford English vocab
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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OVERDRIVE — ( overdrives) 1. The overdrive in a vehicle is a very high gear that is used when you are driving …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
INTO — Pronounced /ɪntu:/ or /ɪntu:/, particularly before pronouns and for meaning 14. Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OVERDRIVE — (~s) 1. The ~ in a vehicle is a very high gear that is used when you are driving at …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
OVERDRIVE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A weekly chat with a career coach can put your career plan into overdrive . …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OVERDRIVE — [noun] [U] - a state of great activity, effort or hard workThe official propaganda machine went into overdrive yesterday in …
Cambridge English vocab
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
GO — n. 25B6; verb he's gone into town : MOVE, proceed, make one's way, advance, progress, pass; walk, travel, journey; poetic/literary …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
OVERDRIVE — < processor > An Intel Pentium processor which fits into a socket designed to accomodate an Intel 486 , or …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
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Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
OVERDRIVE — гл. 1) изматывать, изнурять, переутомлять Syn : exhaust, wear out 2) загнать (лошадь) 3) ехать слишком быстро (техническое) ускоряющая передача …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
INTO — предл. 1) указывает на движение или направление внутрь, в сферу или область чего-л. в(о), на to come into the garden …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
OVERDRIVE — Переутомлять
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
OVERDRIVE — Перегнать
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
OVERDRIVE — 1. ʹəʋvədraıv n тех. ускоряющая передача 2. ͵əʋvəʹdraıv v (overdrove; overdriven) 1. вести машину, управлять автомобилем, превышая скорость, нарушая правила …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
INTO — into.ogg ʹıntu:,ʹıntə prep 1. указывает на движение или направление внутрь чего-л. в come into the house - пойдём в дом …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
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Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
OVERDRIVE — 1) ускоряющая [повышающая] передача 2) перевозбуждение; перегрузка || перевозбуждать; перегружать
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
OVERDRIVE — перевозбуждать, раскачка чрезмерная - overdrive amplifier - overdrive pile
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
INTO — , into предл.1) в(о), на (указывает на движение или направление внутрь, в сферу или область чего-л.) to come into the …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
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Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
INTO — prep 1. указывает на движение или направление внутрь чего-л. в come into the house - пойдём в дом to walk …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
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Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
OVERDRIVE — 1. ˈəuvədraɪv сущ. 1) авто ускоряющая передача, повышающая передача 2) интенсивная работа; лихорадочная активность to go into overdrive — резко …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
INTO — предл. 1) в(о), на ( указывает на движение или направление внутрь, в сферу или область чего-л. ) to come into …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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