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Gear up

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Action Preparation

Used when preparing for a specific action, often involving teamwork or personal effort.

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Athletes gear up mentally and physically before a competition.
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Anticipation

Implies excitement or apprehension for a future event, suggesting active preparations are being made.

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The whole city is gearing up for the annual parade.
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Event Focus

Often used when talking about preparing for events such as competitions, debates, or performances.

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The debate team is gearing up for the national championship.
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