stick at
Intermédiaire supérieur (B2) informal
Keep trying at something hard and don't quit.
"Learning a language is hard, but if you stick at it, you'll get there."
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15 ENGLISH PHRASAL VERBS: stick up, stick out, stick to, stick with...
Adam’s English Lessons · engVid · 5:14
But, when we say stick at something,
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yeah, I'm going to stick at this.
15 ENGLISH PHRASAL VERBS: stick up, stick out, stick to, stick with...
Adam’s English Lessons · engVid · 5:16
it means continue to do something, or stick at it.
15 ENGLISH PHRASAL VERBS: stick up, stick out, stick to, stick with...
Adam’s English Lessons · engVid · 5:24
but if you stick at something, you continue to do it and you don't give up.