"make a night of it" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: En-au-make a night of it.ogg [Australia] Forms: makes a night of it [present, singular, third-person], making a night of it [participle, present], made a night of it [participle, past], made a night of it [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|make<,,made> a night of it}} make a night of it (third-person singular simple present makes a night of it, present participle making a night of it, simple past and past participle made a night of it)
  1. (idiomatic) To continue a pleasurable social activity for the whole evening or night. Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-make_a_night_of_it-en-verb-L~8PXnSC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms with placeholder "it"

Inflected forms

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