bash away (on something)

bash away (on something)
ˌbash aˈway (on/at sth) | ˌbash ˈon (with sth) derived
(BrE) to continue working hard at sth

He sat bashing away at his essay all day.

We'll never get finished at this rate. We'd better bash on.

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