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Meanings of reverse gear in English

Portuguese
ré
Catalan
marxa enrere

The gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed.

ré
Usage of reverse gear in English
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New technology has allowed shaming campaigns to spread quickly, without any reverse gear.
The Irish Times
2
It had a tremendous effect all right, but it was in reverse gear.
David Lannarck, Midget / An Adventure Story
3
What power is used with Ragonnet or Baldwin power reverse gear?
The Traveling Engineers' Association to Improve the Locomotive E...
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Other IEDs were placed in vehicles and exploded when the reverse gear was engaged.
The Guardian
5
Things are at a low ebb, but the gods suddenly go into reverse gear.
The Irish Times
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Simultaneously, it pressured Islamabad to shift rapidly into reverse gear.
The duel: pakistan on the flight path of american power
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Earlier, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said: There is no reverse gear to energy transition.
Reuters
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With no transmission, reverse gear is handled by the electric motor, according to Motor Trend.
Wired
9
Taiwan went into reverse gear for the first time in three months as orders wilted.
Reuters
10
It was the scream of the Packard's reverse gear.
Amagansett
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Casual sex, spending, speeding -excess is now our norm and there's no reverse gear.
The Irish Times
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But while the church may not have a reverse gear, its progress is at snail's pace.
The Guardian
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Males have no reverse gear on their emotions.
The Irish Times
14
European history hovers close to reverse gear BRUSSELS European history may be about to go into reverse.
Reuters
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And Trump's radical reverse gear on climate makes it even harder for his government to continue its obfuscation.
The Guardian
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ConCourt is one area after Nkandla that said it looks like we're really on the reverse gear here.
The South African
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Translations for reverse gear
Portuguese
rémarcha ré