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1) (two times: I've been to London twice.) dos veces2) (two times the amount of: She has twice his courage.) el doble de, dos veces (más)3) (two times as good etc as: He is twice the man you are.) dos veces (mejor...)•- think twice about doing something- think twice about something
twice adv dos vecestr[twaɪs]1 dos veces\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLtwice over dos vecestwice ['twaɪs] adv: dos vecestwice a day: dos veces al díait costs twice as much: cuesta el dobleadv.• dos veces adv.twaɪsa) ( two times) dos vecestwice a week/year — dos veces por semana/año
I'd think twice before doing it — (me) lo pensaría dos veces or muy bien antes de hacerlo
the twice-weekly meetings — las reuniones, que tienen lugar dos veces por semana
b) ( double)he's twice your age/height — te dobla en edad/altura
[twaɪs]ADV dos vecestwice as much/many — dos veces más
twice a week — dos veces a la or por semana
she is twice your age — ella tiene dos veces tu edad, es dos veces mayor que tú
twice the sum, twice the quantity — el doble
A is twice as big as B — A es el doble de B, A es dos veces más grande que B
he didn't have to be asked twice — no se hizo de rogar, no se lo tuve que pedir dos veces
* * *[twaɪs]a) ( two times) dos vecestwice a week/year — dos veces por semana/año
I'd think twice before doing it — (me) lo pensaría dos veces or muy bien antes de hacerlo
the twice-weekly meetings — las reuniones, que tienen lugar dos veces por semana
b) ( double)he's twice your age/height — te dobla en edad/altura
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