Burn candle at both ends – Meaning in Hindi, Example | Vocab24 Idioms

Burn candle at both endsIdioms Related to Instruments and Weapons

Meaning: Squander

Hindi meaning: गंवाना

Example: I'm busy trying to get ready for the holidays and burning the candle at both ends.

Burn candle at both ends - Squander

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