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Burning the midnight oil

Synonyms for "burning the midnight oil" (44 found)

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Informal (14)

Adj, name, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

Noun, verb, slang(8 words)

grind dig drill hustle examine vet swot peruse

Name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, adv, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Verb, slang(2 words)

go over be late

General use (30)

Noun, verb(4 words)

study review practice overwork

Name, noun, verb(2 words)

Verb(9 words)

contemplate plunge into pore over oversleep lucubrate wade through restudy elucubrate miss the boat

pour it on regard studiously work hard hit the ball do double duty work late work overtime be behindhand be overdue get up late keep everyone waiting keep late hours show up late stay late stay up late

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