Home
>
Vocabulary Lessons
> (
Frequency
|
Letter Search
|
Word Search
) >
Gear
How to Use "Gear" with Example Sentences
Play / pause
JavaScript is required.
0:00
0:00
volume
< previous
> next
gear
(n):
the part that controls the forward or backward movement of a car; equipment or clothes of a specific activity
Listen to all
|
All sentences (with pause)
Used with adjectives:
"
She put her car into
low
gear
.
"
(low, high)
"
He shifted into
first
gear
.
"
(first, second, third, fourth, fifth)
"
They went shopping for
camping
gear
.
"
(camping, climbing, fishing, hiking, riding, outdoor)
"
Make sure you wear
protective
gear
.
"
(protective)
"
The
landing
gear
is stuck.
"
(landing)
Used with verbs:
"
She's still learning to
change
gears
.
"
(change, shift)
"
He
put
the car into first
gear
.
"
(put)
"
They
have on
special
gear
for severe weather conditions.
"
(have on, be + dressed in, wear)
"
I should
put on
my hiking
gear
before we go.
"
(put on, take off)
Used with nouns:
"
She has to get the
gear
shift
repaired.
"
(shift, lever)
Used with prepositions:
"
The car was
in
first
gear
.
"
(in)
Play / pause
JavaScript is required.
0:00
0:00
volume
< previous
> next
gear
(v):
to make something suitable for a specific use
Listen to all
|
All sentences (with pause)
Used with adverbs:
"
The program is
primarily
geared
toward children.
"
(primarily, specifically, entirely, exclusively, clearly)
Previous Word by Letter:
gather
Next Word by Letter:
gene
Previous Word by Frequency:
foreign
Next Word by Frequency:
kitchen
Copyright © 2015 ENGLISHCOLLOCATION.COM
TERMS OF USE
|
CONTACT
|
PRIVACY POLICY
