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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Burn the candle at both ends
- 1To be very frugal with resources almost to the point of being stingy
- 2To overwork oneself from early morning to late at night by doing too much✓
- 3To ignore all responsibilities and build up relationships with the gift of the gab
- 4To work only during the day and try to accomplish the tasks assigned well
Correct answer
To overwork oneself from early morning to late at night by doing too much
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