in Schwung sein
to be in full swing/at peak energy
Türkçe: tam gaz çalışmak
In a sentence
Der Koch ist in der Mittagspause richtig in Schwung.
How it is used
Means 'to be in full swing/at peak energy.' Neutral. Used at a party: 'Die Feier ist jetzt so richtig in Schwung.' Describes a state of high activity, not the start or maintenance.
Other verbs that go with Schwung
This is the choice the collocation turns on.
- in Schwung bleibento stay in motion/momentum
- etw. in Schwung bringento get something going/revitalize
- etw. in Schwung haltento keep something going/maintain momentum
- in Schwung kommento get going/gain momentum
Other collocations built on sein
- an der richtigen / falschen Adresse seinto be at the right/wrong place
- in Arbeit seinto be employed
- außer Atem seinto be out of breath
- im Anmarsch seinto be on the way/approaching
- der Auffassung seinto be of the opinion that
- in Aufregung seinto be in a state of excitement
- in Bearbeitung seinto be in processing
- in Aufruhr seinto be in turmoil
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