BURNS THE MIDNIGHT OIL

Meaning of BURNS THE MIDNIGHT OIL in English

works until very late, turns night into day

Explanatory English dictionary bed edition. Толковый словарь английского языка Редакция bed. 2012

BURNS — I. biographical name Kenneth Lauren 1953- American filmmaker, II. biographical name Robert 1759-1796 Scottish poet, ~ian adjective
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
OIL — I Any greasy substance liquid at room temperature and insoluble in water. It may be a fixed (nonvolatile) oil, an …
Английский словарь Британика
OIL — I. ˈȯi]l dial ˈī]l, esp before pause or consonant ]əl\ noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MIDNIGHT — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: Middle English midnight, midniht, from Old English midniht, from midd, midde mid + niht night — …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BURNS — plural of burn present third singular of burn
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MIDNIGHT — (a.) Being in, or characteristic of, the middle of the night; as, midnight studies; midnight gloom.
Английский словарь Webster
MIDNIGHT — ( a. ) Being in, or characteristic of, the middle of the night; as, midnight studies; midnight gloom.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OIL — — oilless , adj. — oillessness , n. — oillike , adj. /oyl/ , n. 1. any of a large …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MIDNIGHT — — midnightly , adj. , adv. /mid"nuyt'/ , n. 1. the middle of the night; twelve o'clock at night. adj. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BURNS — /berrnz/ , n. 1. Arthur F(rank) , born 1904, U.S. economist, born in Austria: chairman of the Federal Reserve Board …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BURNS — I. ˈbərnz biographical name Kenneth Lauren 1953- American filmmaker II. biographical name Robert 1759-1796 Scottish poet • Burns·ian ˈbərn-zē-ən adjective
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MIDNIGHT — noun Date: before 12th century 1. : the middle of the night ; specifically : 12 o'clock at night 2. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MIDNIGHT — noun the middle of the night; twelve o'clock at night. 2. midnight ·adj being in, or characteristic of, the middle …
Webster English vocab
MIDNIGHT — [mid.night] n (bef. 12c) 1: the middle of the night; specif: 12 o'clock at night 2: deep or extended darkness …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BURNS — city, seat of Harney county, east-central Oregon, U.S., situated on the Silvies River. Built on a former cattle ranch, the …
Britannica English vocabulary
MIDNIGHT — midnight BrE AmE ˈmɪd naɪt ▶ ˌ midnight ˈ sun BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BURNS — Burns BrE AmE bɜːnz AmE \ bɝːnz —In Scottish pronunciation, bʌrnz ▶ ˈ Burns night BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
OIL — / ɔɪl; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ U ] a thick liquid that is found in …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MIDNIGHT — / ˈmɪdnaɪt; NAmE / noun [ U ] 1. 12 o'clock at night : They had to leave at midnight …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OIL — I. oil 1 S2 W1 /ɔɪl/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: oile , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MIDNIGHT — mid ‧ night S3 /ˈmɪdnaɪt/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Word Family: noun : ↑ night , ↑ midnight , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BURNS — I. Burns, George /bɜːnz $ bɜːrnz/ BrE AmE (1896–1996) a US ↑ comedian and actor who was popular in ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OIL — n. & v. --n. 1 any of various thick, viscous, usu. inflammable liquids insoluble in water but soluble in organic …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MIDNIGHT — n. 1 the middle of the night; 12 o'clock at night. 2 intense darkness. ømidnight blue a very dark blue. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OIL — n. & v. n. 1 any of various thick, viscous, usu. inflammable liquids insoluble in water but soluble in organic …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MIDNIGHT — n. 1 the middle of the night; 12 o'clock at night. 2 intense darkness. midnight blue a very dark blue. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OIL — n. & v. --n. 1. any of various thick, viscous, usu. inflammable liquids insoluble in water but soluble in organic …
Oxford English vocab
MIDNIGHT — n.1 the middle of the night; 12 o'clock at night. 2 intense darkness. Phrases and idioms: midnight blue a very …
Oxford English vocab
OIL — ( oils, oiling, oiled) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Oil is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MIDNIGHT — Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Midnight is twelve o’clock in the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MIDNIGHT — Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Midnight is twelve o’clock in the …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
OIL — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a computer/phone/oil etc company ▪ an international oil company an energy/oil/fuel crisis ▪ There …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MIDNIGHT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES midnight blue midnight sun morning/evening/midnight etc Mass ▪ Will I see you at morning Mass? …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MIDNIGHT — [noun] [U] - 12 o'clock in the middle of the nightThere's a great film on TV at midnight.The midnight film …
Cambridge English vocab
OIL — n. Arabian American Oil Company crude oil castor oil plant cod liver oil essential oil Gulf Oil Corp. Millikan oil …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
OIL — Synonyms and related words : Barbados tar, Haliver Oil, Macassar oil, absinthe, adipose tissue, adulation, aid, alcohol, animal oils, anoint, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
MIDNIGHT — Synonyms and related words : all-night, atramentous, black, black as coal, black as ebony, black as ink, black as midnight, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
BURNS — Classification: Town Located in: Wyoming (WY) Total Population (2000): 285 Total Housing Units (2000): 117 Land Area (square meters): 7916608 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
BURNS — Classification: Town Located in: Tennessee (TN) Total Population (2000): 1366 Total Housing Units (2000): 582 Land Area (square meters): 6736247 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
BURNS — Classification: City Located in: Oregon (OR) Total Population (2000): 3064 Total Housing Units (2000): 1487 Land Area (square meters): 9211739 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
BURNS — Classification: City Located in: Kansas (KS) Total Population (2000): 268 Total Housing Units (2000): 116 Land Area (square meters): 918629 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
MIDNIGHT — noun VERB + MIDNIGHT ▪ chime , strike ▪ The church clock struck ~. MIDNIGHT + VERB ▪ strike ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
MIDNIGHT — n. 25B6; noun TWELVE MIDNIGHT, the middle of the night, the witching hour. midday.
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
BURNS — I . George Burns (1896–1996) a US comedian who continued to perform until he was nearly 100. He was known …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
OIL — Of the numerous substances, animal and vegetable, which were known to the ancients as yielding oil, the olive berry is …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
BURNS — The treatment of burns depends on the depth, area and location of the burn. Burn depth is generally categorized as …
English Dictionary of Medicine
MIDNIGHT — noun BAD : Her plane is due to land in about midnight. GOOD : Her plane is due to land …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
BURNS — Robert, surnamed "Bobby," a Scotch bard who wrote love poems about his sweetheart. He thus performed two remarkable feats-- making …
Who is who English vocabulary
OIL — I 1. сущ. 1) а) хим. масло (обык. минеральное) fixed oils, fatty oils ≈ жирные (нелетучие) масла volatile oils, essential …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MIDNIGHT — 1. сущ. 1) полночь 2) непроглядная тьма as black/dark as midnight ≈ очень темный 2. прил. полуночный, полночный It is …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BURNS — (американизм) (разговорное) бачки, баки
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BURNS — Опеки
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
BURNS — Ожоги
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
BURNS — Ожог
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
OIL — oil.ogg 1. ɔıl n 1. масло ( обыкн. растительное или минеральное ) vegetable oil - растительное масло olive palm, cottonseed, …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MIDNIGHT — midnight.ogg ʹmıdnaıt n 1. полночь midnight hours - полуночные часы midnight train[/lang - поезд, отходящий в полночь 2. непроглядная тьма …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BURNS — n pl амер. разг. бачки, баки
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
OIL — 1) масло ( растительное, минеральное, смазочное ) 2) смазывать( маслом); промасливать 3) масляный 4) нефть ( все жидкие углеводороды, получаемые …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
OIL — 1) масло (растительное, минеральное, смазочное) 2) смазывать( маслом); промасливать 3) масляный 4) нефть (все жидкие углеводороды, получаемые из скважин, и конденсаты, извлекаемые из …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
OIL — 1) вымасливать 2) замасливать 3) масло 4) маслобойный 5) маслоотводный 6) маслосъемный 7) маслоуказательный 8) масляный 9) нефть 10) нефтяной 11) пропитывать 12) размасливать 13) смазка 14) смазывать 15) тартальный • balakhany crude oil — нефть …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
MIDNIGHT — полночь непроглядная тьма полуночный; полночный burn the midnight oil - засиживаться за работой до глубокой ночи
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
BURNS — (n) баки
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
MIDNIGHT — n 1. полночь ~ hours - полуночные часы ~ train - поезд, отходящий в полночь 2. непроглядная тьма ♢ ~ …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
BURNS — n pl амер. разг. бачки, баки
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова

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