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The phrase "Burning the midnight oil" means?
  1. Staying up late to study or work
  2. Work late into the night
  3. To work till late night
  4. Working very hard
  5. All of these
Explanation
  • The idiom means working or studying late into the night, especially with great effort.
  • The phrase originates from the time when oil lamps were used for light during nighttime work.
  • Example: Students burn the midnight oil before exams to prepare well.
  • Last verified on 08-05-2026

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