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Hit the gas

verb, slang

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Verb
  1. 1
    To go; go faster. US, idiomatic

    "They're gaining on you; you'd better hit the gas, now!"

  2. 2
    To advance or do something more quickly or with more energy. idiomatic, informal

Etymology

Suggesting the use of a gas pedal, or accelerator.

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