to burn the midnight oil

to burn the midnight oil: that means to stay up late studying or workingExamples:1. The design is due tomorrow and we're far from finished. We are about to burn the midnight oil tonight.2. She burned the midnight oil in order to brush up on her English.

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  • Dear Ensie,
    I like your excellent examples, especially the second one. I also did that way before having some exams.
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