| Traverse for a variation, ski the side of a rib or drop over a roll, pick up speed, carve a big arc. |
| We clamber up over rocks onto a barren, boulder-strewn moonscape where we pick up speed. |
| This it did and we were able at last to pick up speed and regain steerage way. |
| You start off really slowly and then gradually pick up speed as the horse gallops off like the wind. |
| It is necessary to change down to third gear to pick up speed, especially when overtaking. |
| His wheel rims were already wet from the water already in the road and, if anything, he continued to pick up speed. |
