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Verb
burn the midnight oil

1. idiom To work studiously, especially late into the night.

#: He was burning the midnight oil all night to finish his paper.

Synonyms
elucubrate
pull an all-nighter

Translations
trans-top|work through the night
German: bis spät in die Nacht arbeiten
trans-mid
trans-bottom

• 2007-12-10 05:19 - Doremítzwr - /* Synonyms */ +syn: [[pull an all-nighter]]

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