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plug away

Dictionary definition · plug away

verb

  1. work doggedly or persistently"She keeps plugging away at her dissertation"
  2. persist in working hard"Students must plug away at this problem"

Similar words

keep one's nose to the grindstonekeep one's shoulder to the wheelpeg awayslogplug

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).