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on the double Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
on the doubleRapidly; faster than one normally goes. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. Can you please drive on the double? Yes, we'll be there on the double!See also: double, on
on the doublevery fast; twice as fast as normal. [Originally military. Alludes to "double time" in marching.] Get over here right nowon the double! She wants to see you in her office on the double.See also: double, on
on the doubleVery quickly, as in You'd better get here on the double. This expression, also put as at the double, came from the military, where it means "double time"-that is, marching twice as fast as normally. [Early 1800s] See also: double, on
on the double mod. very fast; twice as fast. [Originally military. Refers to double time in marching.] Get over here right nowon the double! She wants to see you in her office on the double. See also: double, onSee also:
- at the double
- double quick
- double
- a double taker
- taker
- do a double take
- double take, do a
- double sawbuck
- dub
- double up with [someone]
on the doublequickly, now, move it "Coach Keyser said, ""Sutton, get over here - on the double!"""
on the double!|double|onadv. phr. Hurry up! "Let's go! On the double!" the pilot cried, as he started up the engine of the small plane.
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