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DictionarySeestepstep on the gas
step on the gas1. When driving, to accelerate (by stepping on the gas pedal). Often used as an imperative. Step on the gas, will you? We're going to be late! If you don't step on the gas a bit, we're going to keep getting passed.2. To move faster or increase intensity. We need to step on the gas in the second half to keep up with them. I think it's time to step on the gas with this initiative and really scale it up.See also: gas, on, stepstep on the gas and step on itto hurry up; to make a vehicle go faster. (As if stepping on an automobile's accelerator. step on the gas. We are going to be late! step on it! Let's go!See also: gas, on, stepstep on the gas press on the accelerator to make a car go faster. North American informalSee also: gas, on, stepEncyclopediaSeeSTEP |