be hard at it
(redirected from am hard at it)be hard at it
To be doing something with much effort. I've been hard at it for months, and I'm still not happy with the plot of my novel.
See also: hard
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be hard ˈat it
be working hard: She’s been hard at it all day. ♢ When I left at six, he was still hard at it. OPPOSITE: take it/things easySee also: hard
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