How is the word veiller tard translated from French to English

English translation
burn the midnight oil
phrase

Travailler ou étudier tard dans la nuit.

To work or study late into the night.

Examples with “veiller tard”

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  • Elle a veillé tard avant les examens. — She burned the midnight oil before exams.

  • Je veille souvent tard pour finir mes projets. — I often burn the midnight oil to finish my projects.

  • Nous avons dû veiller tard pour finir le rapport. — We had to burn the midnight oil to finish the report.

  • Comptes-tu veiller tard ce soir ? — Are you planning to burn the midnight oil tonight?

  • Ne veille pas tard tous les soirs. — Don't burn the midnight oil every night.

  • Elle lui a demandé s'il veillerait tard pour l'examen. — She asked if he would burn the midnight oil for the exam.

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