to worry about something so much that you can't sleep · to be bothered by something late at night
We've all been there! 😔 This expression is perfect for those nights when your brain just won't switch off because you're thinking too much about something – maybe a big presentation, a tricky decision, or even just an awkward conversation from earlier. 🤯 It really captures that feeling of restless worry!
💡 **Pro Tip!** While 'to be kept up at night' usually implies worry, it can also be used playfully for something exciting that you're anticipating! For example, 'The thought of our vacation is keeping me up at night!' Just remember to clarify the context. 😉 If it's serious worry, make sure to add what's bothering you!
Your friend tells you they couldn't sleep because they were constantly thinking about a big job interview the next day. Which English expression best describes their experience? A. to hit the road B. to be kept up at night C. to bite the bullet