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Give it some welly
Verb
Definitions
1.
Verb
To increase fuel or power to an engine, as to a car by depressing the gas pedal.
2.
Verb
To apply great physical effort to (something).
Synonyms
rev up
give it the gun
hit the gas
put pedal to the metal
heavy-foot
goose up
pump up someone's tires
put the pedal to the metal
put one's foot down
hit the accelerator
show willing
step on the gas
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