Late Flashcards
1
Q
I was burning the midnight oil
A
stay up till late either working going out
2
Q
I was burning the candle at both ends
A
stayed up to late and had to get up early
3
Q
I came to in Leiden / come around….
A
suddenly come conscious again
4
Q
into the wee / small / wee small hours
A
long into the night
5
Q
to keep somebody on their toes
A
keeps one busy
6
Q
the range of tests has mushroomed
A
big increase in tests
7
Q
at the crack of dawn
A
the part of morning when light first appears in the sky
8
Q
never got round to it
A
kwam er niet aan toe
