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get your ass in gear What does get your ass in gear mean?	get moving; get going; get started.	Get your ass in gear. It's time for school.
get your ass in gear What does get your ass in gear mean?	idiom. get moving; start doing what you are supposed to be doing
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two bits What does "two bits" mean?	twenty-five cents, a quarter of a dollar	The newspaper cost only two bits a copy.
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Get Your Ass In Gear Idiom