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burn the candle at both ends
English
Meaning
burn the candle at both ends
meaning
What does
burn the candle at both ends
mean?
burn the candle at both ends
verb
—
(
idiomatic
)
To
work
hard
night
and
day
.
—
work
hard
night
and
day
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burn
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the
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candle
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at
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both
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ends
burn the midnight oil
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burn the earth
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burn the water
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burn the wind
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burn that bridge when one comes to it
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burn to the ground
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burn to a crisp
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burn to nothing
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burn to ashes
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burn to death
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burn lightly
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burn with shame