GO/KICK INTO OVERDRIVE

GO/KICK INTO OVERDRIVE ENG: to start working very hard or quickly; if you go into overdrive, you begin to work very hard or perform a particular activity in a very intense way. RUS: развернуться по полной программе, мчать как ошпаренный, пахать по-чёрному. When the publishing company deadline was moved up a week (rescheduled to a week earlier), we had to go into overdrive to get all of the articles done on time. -Aren’t there better things you could be doing with your money? - What, like funding your drug habit? -Now we’re talking. -Gratuitous purchases aside. I’m very impressed with you, Pace. - Hey, put any fool in a suit and he’ll change the world. Look at Trading Places. -It’s not the suits, and it’s not the high-tech toys. It’s how you got yourself to this place. I mean, look how far you’ve come. -Not too far, I hope. -Are you really worried about that? -Of course. I’d like to think that I could get back to being the person I used to be because in my opinion he was actually a pretty good guy. -You’re still are, Pacey. Look, You’ve always been this madcap genius just waiting for potential to kick in. It just so happened to kick into overdrive. I’m very proud of you. Dawson’s Creek
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