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The idiom "burn the midnight oil" means:

A
To waste fuel
B
To work late into the night
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C
To start a fire
D
To celebrate at night

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A
To waste fuel
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B
To work late into the night
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C
To start a fire
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D
To celebrate at night
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Explanation
The idiom means to study or work late at night.

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