to gradually work on something to achieve a result
trabajar gradualmente en algo para lograr un resultado (trabajar gradualmente en algo para lograr un resultado)
"She chipped away at her thesis every evening until it was finished."
"Ella trabajó gradualmente en su tesis cada noche hasta que la terminó." (Ella chipéó en su tesis cada noche hasta que la terminó.)
to be motivated or influenced by something
to make a first step towards achieving something, especially...
It's important to maintain good relationships with your frie...
To skip a class without permission
to return to the right path or plan
to laugh uncontrollably