to step on the gas
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전력을 다하다, 최선을 다하다
to make an attempt to do something better or faster than others
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idiom
informal
예시들
I step on the gas with my studies, dedicating extra time and effort to excel academically.
지금 전력을 다하면 다른 사람들보다 먼저 끝낼 수 있어요.
02
to suddenly and forcefully press down on the accelerator pedal, causing the car to speed up
예시들
She stepped on the gas but the car did n't budge.
