[Idiom] FULL THROTTLE. - Full Throttle: Maximizing Effort and Energy

Full throttle.

Full throttle.

with maximum energy or force

The idiom 'full throttle' refers to pushing something, often an engine or oneself, to its maximum capacity. Originating from the aviation and automotive industries, where a throttle controls the engine's power, going 'full throttle' means no holding back, unleashing all available power. In everyday language, it translates to doing anything with great zeal, energy, or commitment. Whether it's working on a new project, pursuing a passion, or competing in a sport, going 'full be applied. It's about giving it all you've got, leaving no room for half-measures or doubts.

Example Sentences

  1. They are going full throttle.

    They are putting in maximum effort.

  2. She’s going full throttle on her new business idea.

    She is working extremely hard on her new business idea.

  3. The team went full throttle, putting all their resources into the new project.

    The team is dedicating all their resources to the new project.

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