('US') She shifted 'into' low/high 'gear'. = ('Brit') She changed 'into' bottom/top 'gear'. [=she changed to a gear that allows for a slower/faster rate of speed]
This discovery will bring about a 'paradigm shift' in our understanding of evolution. [=will cause people to understand evolution in a completely new way]
We need to 'shift ourselves' [='get moving'] if we're going to make it home before dark.
(..) I come to you for advice..." "For months now, we have been finding these plans in my workers' clothes. What do they mean?" "...at two... at the end of the shift! S h e has summoned us again..." "Father-! Father-! Will ten hours n e v e r end--??!!" "-it is a plan of the -year-old (..)1927 Metropolis
(..) The Seven Deadly Sins Maria: Brigitte Helm Epigram: THE MEDIATOR BETWEEN HEAD AND HANDS MUST BE THE HEART! Shift change. Deep below the earth's surface lay the worker's city. As deep as (..)1927 Metropolis