Meaning of on the double | Babel Free
Equivalents
Ελληνικά
τροχάδην
Français
au pas de course
Íslenska
eins og skot
Nederlands
in looppas
Polski
w biegu
Türkçe
koşar adım
Examples
“Fortunately, help⟳ arrived on the double⟳, and the victim's injuries were soon treated.”
“My boyfriend's back and you're gonna be in trouble⟳. / You see⟳ him comin'; better cut⟳ out on the double⟳.”
“Liara: We have⟳ to hurry⟳. The whole place⟳ is caving in! Shepard: Joker! Get⟳ the Normandy airbone and lock⟳ in on my signal. On the double⟳, mister!”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
See also
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