Demonstrates determination and resilience in a difficult situation. She had to press on with her studies regardless of her financial problems.
Pro Tip 2/3
Against Odds
Used when continuing despite issues that make success unlikely. They decided to press on despite all odds being against them.
Pro Tip 3/3
Persistence
Highlights the act of not giving up, even when facing delays or problems. The research team pressed on with their work, even after the initial hypothesis failed.