gather pace

== English == === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -eɪs === Verb === gather pace (third-person singular simple present gathers pace, present participle gathering pace, simple past and past participle gathered pace) To start to happen more quickly; to accelerate. Synonyms: gather speed, pick up speed ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== gather steam, pick up steam === References === “gather pace” (US) / “gather pace” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.