Daily life
be up till all hours
stay awake very late
If you are up till all hours, you stay awake until very late at night.
Hear it in real life
Why do you look so tired?
I was up till all hours finishing a project.
We were up till all hours talking after the wedding.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: I was up till all hour.
Say: I was up till all hours.
The fixed phrase uses the plural "hours."
Build it
How it fits in a sentence.
be up till all hours; stay up till all hours
Your turn: say it out loud
We were up till all hours talking after the wedding.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
be up till all hours
stay awake very late
“We were up till all hours talking after the wedding.”
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