plod away at

plod away at something

to keep trying to do something. He continues to plod away at writing his novel. It's been three years now. How long have you been plodding away at that book?

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Mirte	MIR-tə	Dutch
Kenyon	-	English
Rosaire	ro-ZER	French
Bashe	-	Hebrew
Amanda	[ə'mændə]
Yutke	-	Yiddish