Gather+up
61gather ground — To gain ground • • • Main Entry: ↑gather …
62gather oneself together — To collect all one s powers, like one about to leap • • • Main Entry: ↑gather …
63gather to a head — 1. To ripen 2. To come into a state of preparation for action or effect • • • Main Entry: ↑gather …
64gather way — (nautical) To begin to make headway by sail or steam so as to answer the helm • • • Main Entry: ↑gather * * * (of a ship) begin to move …
65gather momentum — gather momentum/pace/ phrase to become gradually stronger or more successful Opposition to the new law is gathering momentum. Thesaurus: to be, or to become successfulsynonym Main entry …
66gather someone into your arms — mainly literary phrase to put your arms around someone, especially to protect them Thesaurus: to protect or defend someone or somethingsynonym expressing affection physicallysynonym Main entry: gather …
67gather your strength — gather your strength/courage/energy/wits/ phrase to prepare yourself for a difficult situation or action Thesaurus: to try to deal with a problem or difficultysynonym Main entry …
68gather your courage — gather your strength/courage/energy/wits/ phrase to prepare yourself for a difficult situation or action Thesaurus: to try to deal with a problem or difficultysynonym Main entry …
69gather your energy — gather your strength/courage/energy/wits/ phrase to prepare yourself for a difficult situation or action Thesaurus: to try to deal with a problem or difficultysynonym Main entry …
70gather your wits — gather your strength/courage/energy/wits/ phrase to prepare yourself for a difficult situation or action Thesaurus: to try to deal with a problem or difficultysynonym Main entry …
