step on it
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step on it
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An automobile accelerator is usually a foot pedal, so stepping down harder increases the acceleration.
verb steps on it · stepping on it · stepped on it
- To drive fast; to step on the accelerator. If I step on it, I can still arrive on time.
- To act quickly. They'll have to step on it to finish the paper tonight.
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verb to drive fast
| 한국어 | 밟아 라 balba ra |
|---|---|
| Português | pisar fundo |
| Français | mettre les gaz, appuyer sur le champignon |
| Ελληνικά | πατάω γκάζι patáo gkázi |
| Русский | жать на газ žatʹ na gaz, поднажа́ть podnažátʹ |
verb to act quickly
| Русский | поднажа́ть podnažátʹ |
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Talk about this word "step on it." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/step%20on%20it. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. step on it. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/step%20on%20it "step on it." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/step%20on%20it.Cite this
@misc{step_on_it_2026,
title = {step on it},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/step%20on%20it},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
