A little over a year ago, Peter's education on these issues kicked into high gear.

Now, they both decided to kick their plan into high gear.

"That is what kicked the television industry into high gear," he said.

Until the national economy kicks into higher gear, they say, faster job growth will be hard to come by.

At the thought, my nervous system kicked into high gear.

The first year he fails to do so, his system will kick into gear.

But we really didn't kick into gear until about four months ago.

Maybe it's the story finally kicking into gear after weeks of world building.

With me coming back and possibly taking some of their playing time, they're going to have to kick it into gear.

It took a moment for his brain to kick back into gear.