stick at
Upper Intermediate (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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The Bear and the Bee - US English accent (TheFableCottage.com)
The Fable Cottage · 2:01
He swings his stick at the beehive.
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Adam’s English Lessons · engVid · 5:14
But, when we say stick at something,
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Movie Recaps · 9:58
the keys, so Jeremy swings his stick at
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Vanity Fair · 0:46
yeah, I'm going to stick at this.
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Top Gear · 2:15
than you can shake a bespoke artisan stick at.