Expressão idiomática: BURN THE MIDNIGHT OIL Significado: Stay - TopicsExpress



          

Expressão idiomática: BURN THE MIDNIGHT OIL Significado: Stay up late working or studying. Origem: Before electricity was invented, lamps were lighted by oil. When someone was up late working or reading, they kept the oil lamp lit longer and thereby burned the midnight oil. Exemplo: When was the last time you had to BURN THE MIDNIGHT OIL for a test? My Spot Idiomas. Porque interagir com o mundo é fundamental.
Posted on: Sat, 10 Aug 2013 21:36:53 +0000

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