'burn the midnight oil' definitions:
Synonyms of 'burn the midnight oil'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- be behindhand,
- be late,
- be overdue,
- bone,
- con,
- contemplate,
- dig,
- do double duty,
- drill,
- elucubrate,
- examine,
- get up late,
- go over,
- grind,
- hit the ball,
- hustle,
- keep everyone waiting,
- keep late hours,
- lucubrate,
- miss the boat,
- oversleep,
- overwork,
- peruse,
- plunge into,
- pore over,
- pour it on,
- practice,
- read,
- regard studiously,
- restudy,
- review,
- scratch,
- show up late,
- slave,
- stay late,
- stay up late,
- study,
- sweat,
- swot,
- vet,
- wade through,
- work hard,
- work late,
- work overtime