let her rip

let her rip
разг.
(let her (или it) rip)
наддать, пускать полным ходом (о лодке, корабле, автомобиле и т. п.) [первонач. амер.]

Get the paddle in the water. I'm going to work you so hard you'll have to be carried up to the cabin. Let her rip, Scotty. (J. Aldridge, ‘The Hunter’, ch. 4) — Берись за весло. Ты у меня так поработаешь, что к хижине на карачках потащишься. Наддай, Скотти! Наддай!


Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.

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  • Let her rip! — vp Start it up, release it. OK, put her in gear and let her rip! 1850s …   Historical dictionary of American slang

  • let her rip — verb To set off or allow to begin. Once we have the tank full we will back away and you can let her rip …   Wiktionary

  • let her rip — release or start suddenly, go with full power    When you want him to dump the load, just say, Let er rip! …   English idioms

  • let it rip — let (it/her) rip mainly American, informal if someone lets a vehicle rip, they make it move very fast. She put her foot on the car s accelerator, and he said, OK, let her rip …   New idioms dictionary

  • let it rip — 1. to make a vehicle or machine move very fast. He would get up early Sunday mornings, fire up the lawnmower, and let her rip. Usage notes: the pronoun her is often used to refer to a machine 2. to do something with energy and enthusiasm. Hendrix …   New idioms dictionary

  • Let her rip — begin, start, set in motion, an engine, etc …   Dictionary of Australian slang

  • let her rip — Australian Slang begin, start, set in motion, an engine, etc …   English dialects glossary

  • let her or it rip — idi let her or it rip to allow something to go on without restraint …   From formal English to slang

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