to step on the gas
31step — step1 W2S2 [step] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(movement)¦ 2¦(action)¦ 3¦(in a process)¦ 4¦(stair)¦ 5¦(distance)¦ 6¦(sound)¦ 7¦(dancing)¦ 8 in step 9 out of step 10 watch your step …
32step — step1 W2S2 [step] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(movement)¦ 2¦(action)¦ 3¦(in a process)¦ 4¦(stair)¦ 5¦(distance)¦ 6¦(sound)¦ 7¦(dancing)¦ 8 in step 9 out of step 10 watch your step …
33step — 1 /step/ noun 1 MOVEMENT (C) the movement you make when you put one foot in front of the other when walking: With every step my bags seemed heavier. | take a step: Take two steps forward and one step back. | retrace your steps (=go back the way… …
34gas — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. aeriform or elastic fluid; vapor, fume, reek; air, ether; fuel, gasoline, petrol; bombast, hot air (sl.); gas attack. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A state of matter] Syn. vapor, volatile substance, fumes,… …
35gas — I. /gæs / (say gas) noun (plural gases) 1. Physics a substance consisting of atoms or molecules which are sufficiently mobile for it to occupy the whole of the space in which it is contained. 2. any such fluid substance or mixture of substances,… …
36gas — [[t]gæs[/t]] n. pl. gas•es, 1) phs a fluid substance with the ability to expand indefinitely, as opposed to a solid or a liquid 2) phs chem. any such fluid or mixture of fluids, used as a fuel, anesthetic, asphyxiating agent, etc 3) a) gasoline… …
37gas — See: STEP ON IT or STEP ON THE GAS …
38gas — See: STEP ON IT or STEP ON THE GAS …
39gas — See: step on it or step on the gas …
40step on it — go faster, step on the gas, pedal to the metal Father said, Step on it, son. We don t want to be late …
