词汇 | step-on-the-gas |
释义 | step on the gasidiom (alsohit the gas, put your foot on the gas) to drive faster: I have a fear of being rear-ended if I slow down, because the guy behind me is stepping on the gas. You've got to hit the gas when you're merging onto a motorway. (alsohit the gas, put your foot on the gas) to do something more quickly or with more effort and determination: We need to step on the gas in terms of how we're performing in the market. There are a lot of opportunities out there, but I've got to put my foot on the gas. Increasing and decreasing speed of motion accelerant accelerate accelerating acceleration accelerative brake catch catch (someone) up foot gun isolator non-accelerating pickup quicken retard speed (something) up spurt throttle (something) back/down upshift upshifting You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Trying and making an effort Hurrying and doing things quickly Busy and active |
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