burn the candle at both ends

US /bɜrn ðə ˈkændl æt boʊθ ɛndz/
UK /bɜrn ðə ˈkændl æt boʊθ ɛndz/
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밤낮으로 일하다, 무리하다

to work or do too much, from early in the morning until late at night, and therefore get very little rest

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She's been burning the candle at both ends to finish her project on time.
그녀는 프로젝트를 제시간에 끝내기 위해 밤낮으로 일하고 있다.
If you keep burning the candle at both ends, you'll eventually get sick.
계속 밤낮으로 일하면 결국 병이 날 거야.