Thesaurus / burn midnight oil
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synonyms for burn midnight oil
- determine
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- review
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- get the knack of
- improve mind
- major in
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- pore over
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- take course
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- wade through
- ponder
- consider
- read
- examine
- learn
- think
- plug
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- inquire
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- mind
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- learn
- weigh
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- meditate
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- go into
- go over
- hit the books
- apply oneself
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- crack the books
- dive into
- learn the ropes
- mull over
- perpend
- polish up
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Truth is a torch, but one of enormous size; so that we slink past it in rather a blinking fashion for fear it should burn us.
PEARLS OF THOUGHTMATURIN M. BALLOUOn the thirteenth of the same month they bound to the stake, in order to burn alive, a man who had two religious in his house.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, 1493-1898, VOLUME XX, 1621-1624VARIOUSIn pursuing his alchemical researches, he discovered Prussian blue, and the animal oil which bears his name.
THE EVERY DAY BOOK OF HISTORY AND CHRONOLOGYJOEL MUNSELLHe couldn't sell them; he couldn't burn them; he was even compelled to insure them, to his intense disgust.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLSThey used to declare that every unbaptised baby would go to Hell and burn for ever in fire and brimstone.
GOD AND MY NEIGHBOURROBERT BLATCHFORDAnd it shall devour the mountains, and burn the wilderness, and consume all that is green as with fire.
THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUSMovement to know that she was attired in appropriate costume—short frock, biped continuations and a mannish oil-skin hat.
GLANCES AT EUROPEHORACE GREELEYA very small amount may be present after ingestion of large quantities of cod-liver oil or other fats.
A MANUAL OF CLINICAL DIAGNOSISJAMES CAMPBELL TODDI thought we were in for an encore performance, but gradually the uproar died away, and by midnight all was quiet.
GALLIPOLI DIARY, VOLUME IIAN HAMILTONAbout midnight the combination of sultry heat and banked clouds produced the usual results.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIRWORDS RELATED TO BURN MIDNIGHT OIL
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- improve mind
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- peruse
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- pore over
- prepare
- read
- receive
- review
- soak up
- specialize in
- study
- take course
- take in
- train in
- wade through
- apply oneself
- bone up
- brood over
- burn midnight oil
- bury oneself in
- coach
- cogitate
- consider
- crack the books
- cram
- dig
- dive into
- examine
- excogitate
- go into
- go over
- grind
- hit the books
- inquire
- learn
- learn the ropes
- meditate
- mind
- mull over
- perpend
- peruse
- plug
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- polish up
- ponder
- pore over
- read
- read up
- refresh
- think
- think out
- think over
- tutor
- weigh
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