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step on the gas

step on the gas
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [step on, awn stressed th ee gas]
    • /stɛp ɒn, ɔn stressed ði gæs/
    • /step ɒn ðə ɡæs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [step on, awn stressed th ee gas]
    • /stɛp ɒn, ɔn stressed ði gæs/

Definitions of step on the gas words

  • interjection step on the gas accelerate, drive faster 1
  • phrase step on the gas If you step on the gas when you are driving a vehicle, you go faster. 0
  • noun step on the gas to increase the speed of a motor vehicle; accelerate 0
  • noun step on the gas to hurry 0
  • noun step on the gas to press on the accelerator of an automobile 0
  • noun step on the gas to hurry; move or act faster 0
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Parts of speech for Step on the gas

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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step on the gas popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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