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• Verbe à particule signifiant continuer à travailler avec obstination et persévérance sur une tâche, souvent avec effort.

A phrasal verb meaning to continue working persistently and determinedly on a task, often with effort.

indénombrable · intransitif · phrasal, sans objet

1. Work persistentlyinformalbritish

   To continue working hard and steadily at a task, especially one that is difficult or tedious.

   continuer à s'acharner

   • He pegged away at his homework until it was finished.
   • She pegged away at the difficult puzzle for hours.
   • They pegged away at the project despite many setbacks.

   Synonymesbeaver awaydrudgegrind awaylaborperseverepersistplug awaytoil

   Antonymesidleprocrastinatequit

Verbe de basepeg