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burning the candle at both ends

Idiom Work and Rest

Meaning

working very hard without enough rest

Example Sentences

"He is burning the candle at both ends with two jobs."

Related Expressions

make a fortune

to earn a lot of money

take responsibility

to be accountable for something you did or are in charge of.

work-life harmony

a balanced and peaceful relationship between work and person...

faint-hearted

lacking courage or determination

go back to the drawing board

to start over again because the previous plan failed

tickled pink

very pleased or delighted