keep on at

idiom

chiefly British, informal
: to say the same thing to (someone) again and again in a way that is annoying
My parents kept on at me to go back to college.

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“Keep on at.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/keep%20on%20at. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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