chugging along

UK
/ˈtʃʌgɪŋ əˈlɒŋ/
US
/ˈtʃʌgɪŋ əˈlɔŋ/
chug alongverb

chugging along

Gerund

chugged along
Past Simple
chugged along
Past Participle
chugging along
Gerund
UK
/tʃʌg əˈlɒŋ/
US
/tʃʌg əˈlɔŋ/
Translations
The old train continued to chug along the tracks.
Старый поезд продолжал пыхтеть по рельсам.
Definitions
To move forward slowly and steadily, often with a rhythmic sound.
The old train chugged along the tracks, making its way through the countryside.
To continue to make progress at a steady pace, despite difficulties.
Despite the challenges, the project continued to chug along towards completion.
Synonyms
trudge along
plod along
move steadily
progress slowly
drudge along