Meaning Of The Word Burn the midnight oil

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Burn the midnight oil Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Burn the midnight oil?

burn the midnight oil in British English
to stay awake very late at night in order to finish a piece of work
to study or work far into the night
to study or work very late at night
to work or study late into the night
to work, study,etc., until late at night

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