HyperDic: step_on_it

English > 1 sense of the expression step on it:
VERBmotionstep on it, rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along, rush along, cannonball along, bucket along, belt alongmove fast
English > step on it: 1 sense > verb 1, motion
MeaningMove fast.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s
Synonymsrush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along, rush along, cannonball along, bucket along, belt along
Entailed bybustle, bustle about, hustleMove or cause to move energetically or busily
stampederun away in a stampede / stampede
Narrowerbarge, thrust ahead, push forwardPush one's way
dart, dash, scoot, scud, flash, shootRun or move very quickly or hastily
tear, shoot, shoot down, charge, buckMove quickly and violently
Broadertravel, go, move, locomotechange location
Oppositelinger, dawdleTake one's time
Spanishapresurarse, correr, darse prisa, lanzarse, precipitarse, precipitar
Catalanafanyar-se, apressar, cuitar, llençar-se, precipitar-se, precipitar

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