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vocabulary - How to properly use gear up? - English Language Usage . . . The phrase "gearing up" usually implies a series of increasingly important relevant tasks in relation to preparing for something e g The company has been gearing up to go public by doing x, y, and z If you can point to a specific set of actions that you have taken, then yes, you have "geared up"
idioms - Difference between gear up and ready - English Language . . . Yes, gear up is synonymous with ready But then, ready is also synonymous with prepare… “Gear up” has some implications that you will be readying your equipment (your gear), though it can also be used figuratively All in all, I don't see a big difference between these uses of gear up, ready and prepare
Gear Up Etymology - English Language Usage Stack Exchange Later matches from the early 1840s and early 1850s use "gear up" in the same sense And that appears to be the earliest sense of "gear up" as a verb phrase in English A Google Books search for "gear up" over they years 1800–1950 shows that use of the term first reached significant levels in the 1830s:
Bloodclan Orcs Recruiting Fort Fort Defense and Raids (New Players and . . . Ug (Hello in Orcish) UO Outlands players, The Bloodclan Orcs are recruiting a few good orcs for their weekly fort defense events, raids, battles with rp guilds and pvm runs If you love orcish military raid tactics, creative pvp and rp fun, you'll love playing an Orc! Important note, we view
Artisan Aspect Armor - levelable by crafting please Keep in mind it is a 20% bonus to the base exceptional chance (for Tier 10) So if your exceptional chance was 50%, Level 10 gear would boost that to 60% That is not a HUGE bump for armor that will take a lot of effort to level up to Tier 10 I think your assertion that "crafting will require PvM" is a bit of a stretch
Aspect Gear - ULTIMA ONLINE OUTLANDS Aspect Gear System Summary There are 10 different Aspects (Air, Command, Earth, Eldritch, Fire, Lyric, Poison, Shadow, Water, Void) All players have a Tier Level for each Aspect ranging from 0 to 10, which determines their effectiveness when wearing Aspect Gear of that
Artisan Aspect Armor - levelable by crafting please I get it on risk reward I'd argue that the crafter risks upfront a considerable investment in the hope of someday recovering the cost Pvm'ers expect crafters to work for tips and then venture out in blessed gear, risking only potions, regs and bandages Edit: Artisan armor is both a blessing and curse
Why is to switch gears used for to change topic? Of course, obviously, it should be used regarding "the speed of activity", "our pace" (whether slow down or speed up) As you point out, people sometimes use it to mean "change topic " But then, millions of people use "brought" for "bought " So, (1) you should be aware that, yes, this is an idiom often used "poorly"
Idiom for someone who buys all the best gear to do something before . . . Twinkie twink: a character typically in an MMO sporting gear well above their level This scenario crops up in PvP play where level caps are in play meaning one way to give oneself a decided advantage is to acquire uber-gear from a higher-level character (even another character belonging to the player)
am and old newbie. | ULTIMA ONLINE OUTLANDS It was so much fun I loved exploring and using the pests My boss was the one that turned me on to the game and he and his brother hauled me around to all the dungeons to gear me up It was great Then onto Everquest, and star wars Galaxies, at least until Sony killed it It was so much fun though