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1 double-quick
• juoksumarssi• tuota pikaa• rientämällä• kiiruhtamalla• pikamarssi• pikavauhtia• pikamarssia* * *adjective, adverb (very quick(ly): Get here double-quick / in double-quick time!) pika-, pikapikaa -
2 double
• jäljennös• jyrkkä polvi• joenpolvi• juoksumarssi• tuplautua• tuplata• tuplavauhti• tupla• tuplasti• purjehtia ohitse• rientää pikamarssia• tehdä äkkikäännös• kavala• kiero• kerrottu• kaksin kerroin• kaksimielinen• kaksin verroin• kaksinainen• kaksi-• kahdenkertainen• kahdistua• kahdentua• kaksois-• kaksinkertaistua• kaksinkertaistaa• kaksinkertainen• kaksoiskappale• kaksistaa• kaksinkertainen määrä• kaksoisolento• kahdistaa• kahdentaa• mutka• nelinpeli• taitettu• taivutettu• taittaa kaksinkerroin• äkkikäännös• kääntää• köyry• koukkuinen* * *1. adjective1) (of twice the (usual) weight, size etc: A double whisky, please.) kaksinkertainen, tupla-2) (two of a sort together or occurring in pairs: double doors.) kaksois-3) (consisting of two parts or layers: a double thickness of paper; a double meaning.) kaksinkertainen, kaksois-4) (for two people: a double bed.) kahden hengen, kaksois-2. adverb1) (twice: I gave her double the usual quantity.) kaksi kertaa2) (in two: The coat had been folded double.) kahtia3. noun1) (a double quantity: Whatever the women earn, the men earn double.) kaksinkertainen määrä2) (someone who is exactly like another: He is my father's double.) kaksoisolento4. verb1) (to (cause to) become twice as large or numerous: He doubled his income in three years; Road accidents have doubled since 1960.) kaksinkertaistaa, kaksinkertaistua2) (to have two jobs or uses: This sofa doubles as a bed.) toimia myös•- doubles- double agent
- double bass
- double-bedded
- double-check
- double-cross
- double-dealing 5. adjective(cheating: You double-dealing liar!) petollinen6. adjectivea double-decker bus.) kaksikerroksinen- double figures
- double-quick
- at the double
- double back
- double up
- see double
См. также в других словарях:
double quick — adv BrE informal as quickly as possible ▪ Call an ambulance double quick! >double quick adj [only before noun] ▪ Lunch was produced in double quick time … Dictionary of contemporary English
Double-quick — Dou ble quick , n. Double quick time, step, or march. [1913 Webster] Note: Double quick time requires 165 steps, each 33 inches in length, to be taken in one minute. The number of steps may be increased up to 180 per minute. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
double-quick — double quick1 adverb BRITISH INFORMAL very quickly double quick ,double quick 2 adjective BRITISH INFORMAL in double quick time very quickly … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Double-quick — Dou ble quick , a. (Mil.) Of, or performed in, the fastest time or step in marching, next to the run; as, a double quick step or march. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Double-quick — Dou ble quick , v. i. & t. (Mil.) To move, or cause to move, in double quick time. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
double-quick — ☆ double quick [dub′əlkwik′] adj. very quick n. a very quick marching pace; specif., DOUBLE TIME (sense 2) vi., vt. to march at such a pace adv. at this pace … English World dictionary
double quick — Synonyms and related words: acceleration, agile, amain, apace, at flank speed, at the double, breakneck, crowded, dashing, double march, double time, double quick time, double time, eagle winged, expeditious, expeditiously, express, fast,… … Moby Thesaurus
double quick — adverb at a faster speed now let s play the piece again double quick • Syn: ↑double time * * * ˌdouble ˈquick [double quick double quick] adverb … Useful english dictionary
double-quick — ADV: ADV after v (emphasis) If you say that you will do something double quick, you are emphasizing that you will do it very quickly. [INFORMAL] Don t worry. We ll have you out of here double quick. ● PHRASE: PHR after v In double quick time… … English dictionary
double-quick — noun Date: 1834 double time 1; broadly a rapid pace • double quick adjective or adverb … New Collegiate Dictionary
double-quick — adverb BrE informal as quickly as possible: Call an ambulance double quick! … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
