Heavy foot Meaning in English
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释义
A 'heavy foot' is an informal phrase for someone who often drives fast or accelerates quickly, usually by pressing hard on the gas pedal.
用法与细微差别
Primarily informal and used in the US. Often describes people known for speeding or aggressive driving. Common in phrases like "He has a heavy foot" or "Be careful, she drives with a heavy foot." Not usually used literally for walking.
例句
My brother has a heavy foot when he drives.
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Be careful, you have a heavy foot.
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Drivers with a heavy foot often get speeding tickets.
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You definitely have a heavy foot—I was scared in the passenger seat!
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Sarah was notorious for her heavy foot, even her friends refused to ride with her.
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Don't get in the car with Jack if you don't like drivers with a heavy foot.
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