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continue studying

[kənˈtɪnjuː ˈstʌdiɪŋ]
verb phrase
continuar estudando
1. to keep on or persist in the act of learning or academic pursuit
She decided to continue studying for her master's degree.
Ela decidiu continuar estudando para seu mestrado.
2. to resume or maintain educational activities after an interruption
After the break, the students will continue studying next week.
Após o intervalo, os alunos continuarão estudando na próxima semana.
Synonyms
keep studyinggo on studyingpursue studiesmaintain studies
Antonyms
stop studyingcease studyingquit studyingabandon studying

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
continuar estudando
most common usage
Rio de Janeiro
continuar estudando
standard usage
São Paulo
continuar estudando
standard usage
Portugal
continuar a estudar
preferred with preposition 'a'

Related Idioms & Phrases

buckle down
hit the books
keep one's nose to the grindstone
pesar nos livros
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