pull an all-nighter

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Verb

pull an all-nighter

1. (idiomatic, informal) Stay awake throughout the night, usually when working or studying.

Synonyms

• burn the midnight oil
• elucubrate

Translations

• French: passer une nuit blanche
• German: (literally "to work on a night shift") eine Nachtschicht einlegen
• Portuguese: passar a noite em claro, virar a noite, fazer uma direta (informal)
• Russian: труди́ться всю ночь напролёт
• Spanish: trasnochar, pasar la noche en claro

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