On 12/10/05, Lee McFadden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Gear Up, while probably not proper english, is generally used to
> indicate getting ready or packing up equipment.  e.g. "Come on guys,
> if we want to climb this mountain we've got to gear up and get out of
> here before sunset".

"Gear up" is proper English, just informal.  "Let's gear up to go,"
has the same sense of packing up equipment.

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Mike Orr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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