peg away
The idiom "peg away" is often used to describe persistent and diligent effort in working towards a goal.
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Definition
B2General
(informal)To work persistently and diligently at a task.
Example
- Despite the challenges, she continued to peg away at her studies.
- He pegged away at the project until it was completed.
Similar
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