burn the candle at both ends
成語所屬單字burn
burn the candle at both ends — 慣用語
1. to wear yourself out by working long hours during the day and staying up late at
1.慣用語
釋義
蠟燭兩頭燒；過度操勞
to wear yourself out by working long hours during the day and staying up late at night.
例句
Daniel has been burning the candle at both ends since the new baby arrived in March.