Step on it

verb

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To drive fast; to step on the accelerator.

    "If I step on it, I can still arrive on time."

  2. 2
    move hurridly wordnet
  3. 3
    To act quickly. idiomatic

    "They'll have to step on it to finish the paper tonight."

Etymology

An automobile accelerator is usually a foot pedal, so stepping down harder increases the acceleration.

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