English Language · Idioms and Phrases
Select the option that best expresses the meaning of the bracketed idiom in the given sentence: He (burned the midnight oil) to finish his assignment on time.
- 1worked very hard
- 2wasted a lot of time
- 3lit a candle
- 4stayed up very late working or studying✓
Correct answer
stayed up very late working or studying
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