Meaning of két végén égeti a gyertyát | Babel Free
[ˈkeːt ˈveːɡeːn ˈeːɡɛti ɒ ˈɟɛrcaːt]Definitions
to burn the candle at both ends (to work hard night and day)
idiomatic
Equivalents
العربية
حرق الشمعة من كلتا طرفيها
English
burn the candle at both ends
Español
quemar la vela por los dos cabos
日本語
過重労働
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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