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(idiomatic) To persist or continue, especially with regard to something difficult.

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stay the distance

Source Word

stay the distance

idiomatic

(idiomatic) To persist or continue, especially with regard to something difficult.

Japanese Meaning

困難な状況においても諦めずに続ける / 苦難や困難に耐え抜き、最後までやり通す / 粘り強く持続し、成果を目指す

Even when the marathon became grueling, she decided to stay the distance and cross the finish line.

マラソンが過酷になっても、彼女は最後まで走り抜いてゴールすることにした。

Sense（1）

(idiomatic) To persist or continue, especially with regard to something difficult.

He was sure his girlfriend would stay the distance with her addiction treatment.

stays the distance

（ present singular third-person ）

staying the distance

（ participle present ）

stayed the distance

（ participle past ）

stayed the distance

（ past ）