Keep Late Hours Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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keep late hours What does keep late hours mean?	stay up or stay out until very late	My friend keeps late hours now that he is working for the newspaper.
keep late hours What does keep late hours mean?	to stay up late, to stay out until very late	My friend keeps late hours now that he is working for the newspaper.
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after hours What does "after hours" mean?	after the regular closing or finishing time	The library has a place to leave books after hours.

sooner or later What does "sooner or later" mean?	eventually.	"You've been working too hard for too long. If youdon't relax a little, sooner or later you're going to get sick."
step on (someone`s) toes What does "step on (someone`s) toes" mean?	to do something that embarrasses or offends someone else	The supervisor stepped on many people`s toes at work and now he has many enemies.
cut some slack What does "cut some slack" mean?	idiom. grant somebody time or space to accomplish something; leave somebody alone.	Cut me some slack. I've had a long, hard day.
call for (someone) What does "call for (someone)" mean?	to come and get someone	"Could you please come and call for me before you go to the game."
on probation What does "on probation" mean?	to be serving a period of probation, to be serving a trial period	The new employee was on probation for several months before he became a regular member of the staff.
Don't catch your chickens before they're hatched What does "Don't catch your chickens before they're hatched" mean?	This means that you should wait until you know whether something has produced the results you desire, rather than acting beforehand. ('Don't count your chickens until they've hatched' is an alternative.)
bottom out What does "bottom out" mean?	to reach the lowest point	The value of the company's stock has recently appeared to bottom out.

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Keep Late Hours Idiom