Stick English Long Sth Meaning Continue Difficult Taking

Meaning: If you stick at something, you continue to do it even if it's difficult or it's taking a long time.

• stick at sth Learning English isn't easy, but stick at it and one day you'll be speaking the language fluently.
  
  
• stick at sth It took a long time for my business to succeed, but I stuck at it and eventually it did.
  
  

Variety: Thisis typically used in British and Australian English but may be used in other varieties of English too.