"a medio gas" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [Spanish]

IPA: /a ˌmedjo ˈɡas/, [a ˌme.ð̞jo ˈɣ̞as]
Etymology: Literally, “at half gas”. Etymology templates: {{yesno||l|L}} L, {{m-g|at half gas}} “at half gas”, {{lit|at half gas}} Literally, “at half gas” Head templates: {{es-adv}} a medio gas
  1. (idiomatic) at a leisurely pace; not at full speed Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-a_medio_gas-es-adv-QUkYGA1h Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header
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          "english": "going at a leisurely pace and squeezing the throttle when Carreño and Tsitsipas demanded something from him had worked in his favour.",
          "ref": "2020 October 11, Alejandro Ciriza, El País:",
          "text": "le había valido navegar a medio gas y apretar puntualmente cuando fue algo exigido por Carreño y Tsitsipas",
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