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What does pedal to the metal mean?
What does pedal to the metal mean?
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- English (US)
Fast. Very fast.
Pedal to the metal refers to accelerating your car to the maximum (the pedal touches the metal on the floor).
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It can either be used to mean "[to] drive very fast" or "[to] work quickly." :)
"They're chasing us! Put the pedal to the metal."
"If we want to get this project done in time, we're going to have to put the pedal to the metal."
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it means to speed in a vehicle. Put the pedal to the metal = push the accelerator pedal down to the floorboard.
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