make\ a\ night\ of\ it

make\ a\ night\ of\ it
v. phr. informal
To spend the whole night at an activity.

The dog found the door unlatched and made a night of it.

The boys and girls at the dance made a night of it.

Compare: make a day of it

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  • make a night of it — {v. phr.}, {informal} To spend the whole night at an activity. * /The dog found the door unlatched and made a night of it./ * /The boys and girls at the dance made a night of it./ Compare: MAKE A DAY OF IT …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • make a night of it — {v. phr.}, {informal} To spend the whole night at an activity. * /The dog found the door unlatched and made a night of it./ * /The boys and girls at the dance made a night of it./ Compare: MAKE A DAY OF IT …   Dictionary of American idioms

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  • make a [day/night/weekend etc.] of it — to spend a whole day, night, weekend, etc. somewhere, instead of only a short time, so that you can enjoy it more. We decided to go on to a club after the show and really make a night of it …   New idioms dictionary

  • make a day of it — make a [day/night/weekend etc.] of it to spend a whole day, night, weekend, etc. somewhere, instead of only a short time, so that you can enjoy it more. We decided to go on to a club after the show and really make a night of it …   New idioms dictionary

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