Usually means: Persist with task despite difficulties.
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  1. stick at: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. stick at: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. stick at: Collins English Dictionary
  4. stick at: Wiktionary
  5. stick at: Dictionary.com
  6. stick at: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. stick at: Legal dictionary

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  1. stick at: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (stick at)

▸ verb:  (transitive, informal) To continue practising (a skill), even it is difficult

Similar:
stick, stick with, stick it out, stick down, plug away, stick to one's last, stick by, peg away, stick by one's guns, press on, more...

Opposite:
give up, quit, abandon, surrender

Phrases:
shake a stick at, more than can shake a stick at, more than could shake a stick at, stick at nothing, more than one can shake a stick at, more...

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Similar:
stick, stick with, stick it out, stick down, plug away, stick to one's last, stick by, peg away, stick by one's guns, press on, more...

Opposite:
give up, quit, abandon, surrender

Phrases:
shake a stick at, more than can shake a stick at, more than could shake a stick at, stick at nothing, more than one can shake a stick at, more than you can shake a stick at, more...



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