a pieno regime

Italian

Etymology

Literally, “at full regime”. Compare French à plein régime.

Adverb

a pieno regime

  1. at full speed or power
    Synonym: a gonfie vele
    • 2020 September 13, Federico Rampini, “"Votiamo chi dà lavoro". Nelle fabbriche Usa con gli ultimi indecisi [We vote for who will give work". In US factories with the last undecided [voters]]”, in la Repubblica‎:
      Gli operai della Ford mi descrivono una fabbrica in netta ripresa, con turni di lavoro a pieno regime, «nonostante che ci abbiano lasciati a casa per nove settimane, a causa di un lockdown troppo rigido deciso dalla governatrice democratica, Gretchen Whitmer».
      The Ford workers describe to me a factory in sharp recovery, with work shifts at full speed, "despite the fact that they left us at home for nine weeks, due to a lockdown that was too rigid decided by the Democratic governor, Gretchen Whitmer".
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