When you are stressed, you have your foot on the gas, pedal to the floor.

当你处于压力状态时，就像双脚踩油门一般。

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Toyota has told drivers to remove the floor mats; its fix for the sticky pedal requires a free 30-min. shop repair.

丰田建议司机们移走脚垫，汽车修理店修复棘手的踏板需要司机腾出30分钟空余时间。

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Yet one thing has not changed: the Federal Reserve’s monetary pedal remains firmly pressed to the floor.

然而有一件没有改变的事情是：美联储的货币基础依然稳如泰山。

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One thing seems more certain: In an automobile, when you put the accelerator pedal to the floor, something is going to happen.

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"If I were emperor of the world, I would put the pedal to the floor on energy efficiency and conservation for the next decade, " he said last year.

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