| Složené tvary |
| Angličtina | Čeština |
| diving gear n | (equipment for scuba diving) | potápěčská výstroj, potápěčská výzbroj |
| She rented diving gear before going on vacation. |
fifth,
5th,
fifth gear,
5th gear n | (5th automobile gear) (rychlost) | pětka ž |
| The driver switched into fifth on the freeway. |
first,
1st,
first gear,
1st gear adj | (lowest automobile gear) (rychlostní stupeň) | první čísl |
| Switch to first gear when going up steep hills. |
fourth,
4th,
fourth gear,
4th gear n | (4th automobile gear) (rychlost u automobilu) | čtyřka ž |
| Once he was on the highway, Tony shifted up into fourth. |
| gear up to do [sth] v expr | figurative, informal (mentally: get ready) (psychicky) | připravovat se na ned + předl |
| Palmer is gearing up to play in the Denver Broncos' season opener vs. the Indianapolis Colts. |
gearbox,
gear box n | (car: gear casing) (auto) | převodovka ž |
| I don't know anything about cars; I can't even identify the gear box when I look under the hood. |
| in gear adv | (vehicle: engaged) | v chodu předl + m |
| Put the car in gear then drive off slowly. |
| in gear adj | (vehicle: with gears engaged) (vozidlo) | nastartovaný příd |
| The car makes a strange noise when it is in gear. |
| in gear adv | figurative (working well) (přeneseně) | zapojit dok |
| (přeneseně) | nastartovat dok |
| Put your brain in gear before opening your mouth! |
| Nejdřív zapoj mozek, než začneš mluvit! |
| landing gear n | (parts under a plane for landing) | přistávací zařízení |
| The captain must lower the landing gear before bringing the plane down onto the runway. |
second,
2nd,
second gear,
2nd gear n | (2nd automobile gear) (stupeň řazení) | dvojka ž |
| On a hill, shift into second. |
third,
3rd,
third gear,
3rd gear n | (3rd automobile gear) (třetí rychlost) | trojka ž |
| He downshifted to third to pass the truck. |
