Meaning of the word "press on" in English

What does "press on" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

press on

US /pres ɑːn/
UK /pres ɑːn/
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Phrasal Verb

1.

continue in a determined way, despite difficulties, to achieve something

Example:
Despite the setbacks, we must press on with our plans.
She decided to press on with her studies, even after losing her scholarship.
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