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Q · Idioms and Phrases Medium · 45s
Directions: In the following question, choose the option that best expresses the meaning of the idiom (bold or bracketed) in the sentence. Ravi had to (burn the midnight oil) to finish the project before the deadline.
TopicIdioms and Phrases
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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‘burn the midnight oil’ means: Work late into the night.
Other options are incorrect or irrelevant.
Final Answer: Option B - Work late into the night