get up/pick up steam
(verb phrase)
Giải nghĩa:
To be or become more active, enthusiastic, or capable
To be or become more active, enthusiastic, or capable
Ví dụ:
The campaign started slowly, but it's finally starting to pick up steam.
The campaign started slowly, but it's finally starting to pick up steam.
get up/pick up steam
(verb phrase)
Giải nghĩa:
To move or progress with increasing speed or efficiency
To move or progress with increasing speed or efficiency
Ví dụ:
After a slow start, the project really began to get up steam and it was completed on time.
After a slow start, the project really began to get up steam and it was completed on time.
Cách sử dụng
"Get up/pick up steam" means to start gaining momentum, to become more energetic and effective towards a particular goal or task. For example, you can use the expression when talking about a project or task that was slow at the start but has recently become more productive and efficient. For example, "Our marketing campaign is starting to get up steam, we've seen an increase in sales this week." Another example may be in a race where a runner starts off slow but gradually picks up their pace and speed, "The runner was slow at the start of the race but has picked up steam and is now in the lead."
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