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What is the difference between keep it up and keep at it ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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There is no difference, both mean the same thing, though I think “keep at it” is more common in the South
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- English (US)
Both mean continue doing something. "Keep at it" has the additional meaning of making the efforts to achieve something.
Examples:
Keep at it, and you'll succeed.
They were playing loud music, and kept it up all night long.
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