CUNY - College of Staten Island - English Language Institute



CUNY - College of Staten Island: The English Language Institute (ELI) of the Center for Global Engagement has offered innovative academic programs for students learning English as a Second Language since the late 1970’s. Our course of study is designed to challenge and engage students. Students are immersed in the language, culture, and ethnicity of New York City. Classes range from beginner to the advanced level.

Thursday, February 11, 2016

Burn the Midnight Oil


When you "burn the midnight oil," you work late into the night.

Example: Celia always burns the midnight oil the night before a major exam because she never studies in advance.



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