bang away at
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With the match long since won, Glasgow continued to bang away at the Toulon defence and Rowe crossed in the final play to round off a dominant win.
From BBC ● Jan. 19, 2024
"I don't know how I escaped my mum... I used to sneak up there and just bang away at the piano," she says.
From BBC ● May 4, 2023
BST12:25 34 min New Zealand come forward from the scrum, up to the 22 and they start to bang away at that gainline, looking for weaknesses.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 20, 2015
“I just sit here at the typewriter and bang away at the old forms.”
From New York Times ● Jun. 27, 2012
Gently, my friend, gently—don’t bang away at the first rabbit that bolts out of the hole—it may be a wee one and you’ll lose the buck that follows.
From Cleek of Scotland Yard Detective Stories by Thomas W. Hanshew
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