to continue to work in a serious and determined way to achieve sth :
If you want to play an instrument well, you've got to stick at it .
to continue to work in a serious and determined way to achieve sth :
If you want to play an instrument well, you've got to stick at it .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005