hasten vs step on it

hasten

verb
  • To move or act in a quick fashion. 

  • To cause some scheduled event to happen earlier. 

  • To make someone speed up or make something happen quicker. 

step on it

verb
  • To act quickly. 

  • To drive fast; to step on the accelerator. 

How often have the words hasten and step on it occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )