firing on all cylinders — phrase putting a lot of energy and effort into doing something The team managed to record a crucial victory without firing on all cylinders. Thesaurus: energetic and livelysynonym Main entry: fire * * * firing on all (four) cylinders … Useful english dictionary
firing on all cylinders — operating as powerfully and effectively as possible. Doctors say Mary will be firing on all cylinders after two months of physical therapy. Usage notes: based on the literal meaning of a car engine using all of its cylinders the parts that… … New idioms dictionary
firing on all cylinders — putting a lot of energy and effort into doing something The team managed to record a crucial victory without firing on all cylinders … English dictionary
firing on all cylinders — ► firing on all (four) cylinders functioning at a peak level. Main Entry: ↑fire … English terms dictionary
be firing on all cylinders — to be operating as powerfully and effectively as possible. Dawson will be firing on all cylinders after 2 months of fitness training … New idioms dictionary
firing on all (four) cylinders — functioning at a peak level. → fire … English new terms dictionary
firing on all four cylinders — ► firing on all (four) cylinders functioning at a peak level. Main Entry: ↑fire … English terms dictionary
fire on all cylinders — If something is firing on all cylinders, it is going as well as it could … The small dictionary of idiomes
working on all cylinders — working/firing on all ˈcylinders idiom (informal) using all your energy to do sth; working as well as possible Main entry: ↑cylinderidiom … Useful english dictionary
fire on all cylinders — If something is firing on all cylinders, it is going as well as it could. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
Fire on all cylinders — If something is firing on all cylinders, it is going as well as it could … Dictionary of English idioms
