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To my understanding, the saying is rightly "put the pedal to the metal", and would come from pressing a car's accelerator all the way down to the metal flooring. To my understanding, the saying is rightly "put the pedal to the metal", and would come from pressing a car's accelerator all the way down to the metal flooring.
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What is the meaning of the idiom 'put to birth?
I have not heard this idiom before. Perhaps you heard "Put to death" which means to kill.
What is the meaning of the idiom 'Put your heart into it'?
"Put your heart into it" means to put as much effort as possible into something.
What does the idiom Put a sock in it mean?
It means shut up!
What is the idiom meaning of a feather in a cup?
It would mean that you put a feather into a cup. Perhaps you mean "a feather in your cap," which was a way of showing an achievement and has come to mean any achievement.
What is the meaning of the idiom put on end?
Sorry, there is no such idiom as "at wit's put end to". "at wit's end" means you have tried every possible way to solve a problem but cannot do it and do not know what to do next. "put and end to" means to stop or put a stop to something.
What does put the pedal to the medal mean?
Put the pedal to the metal means that you should go faster. It actually means press the gas pedal down to the floor of the vehicle to make it pick up speed.
'Put your money where your mouth is' is that an idiom?
Yes.
To be put on a pedal stool?
Pedestal, not pedal stool. Damp Squid.
What is the meaning of the idiom 'put to birth?
I have not heard this idiom before. Perhaps you heard "Put to death" which means to kill.
What is a idiom for to succeed where you will have to put your shoulder to something?
You put your shoulder to the wheel.
Where you put your foot on a bike?
PEDAL
How do you use the idiom put your money where your mouth is in a sentence?
"Before making big claims about helping the community, let's see if he's willing to put his money where his mouth is and donate to the cause."
What is the meaning of the idiom 'Put your heart into it'?
"Put your heart into it" means to put as much effort as possible into something.
What does the idiom Put a sock in it mean?
It means shut up!
The phrase don't put the cartbefore the horse is an example of?
idiom
Car run but not move unless you play with gas pedal?
yes, when you put your foot on the gas pedal the car moves. that's why the pedal is there
How do you know if your car has abs?
Put the key in your ignition, turn it so the dashboard lights come on, without starting the car. A yellow light saying ABS will come on if you have antilock. Also sometimes the car manufactures put ABS on the break pedal.
