(idiomatic) To discard, especially inadvertently, something valuable while in the process of removing or rejecting something unwanted.

(idiomatic, ironic) Don't overexert yourself (in doing something that does not require much effort).

(idiomatic, informal) To stop wasting time in preliminaries, and concentrate on the important task.

(intransitive, idiomatic) To proceed with the matter in hand.

(transitive, informal) To frighten someone to such an extent that they behave irrationally.

(idiomatic) To trounce; to defeat someone or something thoroughly, at a game or in battle. / (nautical) To rapidly destroy (a vessel) with overwhelming weapons fire.

(idiomatic) To make an extra effort, so as to help or hinder.

(idiomatic) Move or get from an already bad situation to a worse one; end up in a worse situation when trying to escape from a bad or difficult one.

(idiomatic, informal) To profit greatly; to get an excessively good deal

(simile) With crazy or excessive intensity or speed.