to step on the gas
01
本気を出す, 全力を尽くす
to make an attempt to do something better or faster than others
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慣用句
くだけた
例
We need to step on the gas to finish the project before the deadline.
締め切り前にプロジェクトを終わらせるために本気を出す必要がある。
02
to suddenly and forcefully press down on the accelerator pedal, causing the car to speed up
例
She stepped on the gas but the car didn't budge.
