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Meaning of born at night but not last night | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR C2

Definitions

Aware of one's situation; not as naive as a listener might expect.

Examples

“He expects me to believe that load of bull? Hey, listen, I was born at night but not last night!”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

born in a mill boro- Bosno- botry- bottom falls out bound to