to continue to do something even though it is difficult or unpleasant
He continued to gaze straight ahead, a good soldier on trial for doing his duty.
He was a sailor on one side and you were a soldier on the other.
He was a soldier on patrol now, each step bringing a changing perspective and new angles to check.
We’ll just have to soldier on till we finish the job.
soldiers on
soldiering on
soldiered on
There is no origin for this phrasal verb
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