Stay up

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verb

Not going to bed until later than usual.

I often stay up late to watch movies.
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Often appears as...

  • stay up late
  • stay up all night
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Late Activities

Refers to activities done late at night instead of sleeping.

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They love to stay up playing video games.
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Social Context

Often used when discussing social events or gatherings.

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We usually stay up chatting whenever she visits.
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Nighttime Studying

Commonly associated with studying or working late.

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During exam period, many students stay up revising.
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