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out of gear

/aʊt əv ɡɪər/

Traducción: Expresión informal que significa estar desordenado, funcionar mal o hallarse en un estado de desajuste; se usa a menudo para describir una situación, plan o sistema que no opera como se esperaba.

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/aʊt əv ɡɪər/B2informal
  • esExpresión informal que significa estar desordenado, funcionar mal o hallarse en un estado de desajuste; se usa a menudo para describir una situación, plan o sistema que no opera como se esperaba.

An informal expression meaning to be out of order, not functioning properly, or in a state of disarray; often used to describe a situation, plan, or system that is not working as expected.

  1. Not working properlyB2informal

    In a state of disrepair or malfunction; not functioning as expected.

    esestropeado, descompuesto

    • The old car's engine is completely out of gear.
    • My computer is out of gear and keeps crashing.
    • The whole system seems out of gear today.
  2. Disorganized or confusedB2informal

    In a state of confusion or lack of order; not operating smoothly.

    esdesorganizado o confundido

    • After the merger, the company's operations were out of gear.
    • His thoughts were out of gear after the shocking news.
    • The team's communication is out of gear, causing delays.