1. Let's not rush it.

2. Let's not rush it too much.

(What is the meaning of these sentences? What does "it" refer to here?)

1 answer

This phrasing means "let's not go too fast" -- whether it's about making a decision or traveling from one place to another or any other action that could result in a bad result.

"It" is just a general term, and it's reference depends on the situation in which it's used.