門の前に警備員が頑張っていて、中に入れなかった。
A guard was planted in front of the gate, so we couldn't get in.
酔っ払いがカウンターに頑張って、なかなか帰ろうとしない。
A drunk has planted himself at the counter and won't leave.
番犬が玄関先に頑張っているので、近づけない。
The guard dog is stationed at the front door, so I can't get near it.