How to Say "Still at It" in Spanish

todavía en eso

/todabia en eso/from spelling rules

The English phrase 'still at it' is translated into Spanish as todavía en eso.

todavía en eso is used to describe someone who is continuing a task or activity that was already in progress.

What does it mean word for word?

The phrase is composed of todavía (still/yet), en (in/on) and eso (that).

In Spain, the expression seguir en la brecha is an alternative used to mean 'to keep at it'.

The term brecha in seguir en la brecha refers to the military practice of holding a gap in a fortress wall during a siege.
In some Latin American countries, if you are 'still at it' with a specific project, you might use darle or darle duro to emphasize the persistence.
The word todavía actually contains the Latin words for 'all' and 'way', meaning 'by the whole way'.

Después de varios intentos fallidos, sigo dándole al piano hasta lograr tocar esa canción.
After several failed attempts, I'm still at it on the piano until I can play that song.
A pesar del calor intenso, el equipo sigue trabajando a todo vapor para terminar el proyecto.
Despite the intense heat, the team is still at it, working diligently to complete the project.
A pesar de los obstáculos, los manifestantes siguen en la lucha por sus derechos.
Despite the obstacles, the protestors are still at it, fighting for their rights.
¿Todavía en eso con el informe?
Are you still at it with the report?

Alejandro enters the office and sees Sofía working at her desk.

Alejandro

Sofía, ¿todavía en eso con el proyecto?
Sofía, are you still at it with the project?
Sofía

Sí, es mucho más difícil de lo que pensé.
Yes, it is much harder than I thought.
Alejandro

No te presiones tanto, toma un descanso.
Don't pressure yourself so much, take a break.
Sofía

Gracias, Alejandro, pero necesito terminarlo hoy.
Thanks, Alejandro, but I need to finish it today.

Sources

IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
Word origins: Wiktionary entries en, eso, todavía, CC BY-SA 4.0.

⭐Share⭐ to appreciate human effort 🙏