Zimbabwe saying

You don't have to be faster than the lion, you only have to be faster than the slowest guy.

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speed up

[speed up] {v.} To go faster than before; also, to make go faster. * /The car speeded up when it reached the country./ * /Push in the throttle to speed […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

step on it

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(1904-1963) U.S. journalistauthor I can write better than anybody who can write faster, and I can write faster than anybody who can write better. www.sky-net-eye.com

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Joe E. Louis

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cover the waterfront

[cover the waterfront] {v. phr.} To talk or write all about something; talk about something all possible ways. * /The […]

no spring chicken

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